Liberty has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Moreno Valley Vikings. The Bison were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 56-46.
Moreno Valley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jamall Thompson out in front who posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Uri Dennis, who earned 16 points.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Moreno Valley, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
Liberty won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Orange Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Orange Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Liberty likes a good challenge. As for Moreno Valley, they will take on Heritage at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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