Liberty extended their postseason success on Friday against Chesnee. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chesnee Eagles, sneaking past 54-52. That's two games straight that the Red Devils have won by exactly two points.

Kendrick Jackson
02/21/25 @ Chesnee | 54% |
02/13/25 vs Chesnee | 50% |
02/07/25 vs High Point Academy | 38% |
01/31/25 @ Blacksburg | 29% |
01/28/25 @ Greenville Tech Charter | 38% |
+ 14 more games |
Kendrick Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7-for-13 en route to 20 points and five assists. What's more, he also posted a 54% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in November of 2024. Kendall Jackson was another key player, shooting 83% from the field on his way to 16 points.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elijah Brown, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 20 points along with six assists and three steals. Brown's big performance that evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Reese, who shot 46% from the field en route to 15 points.
Liberty has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-15 record this season. The loss snapped Chesnee's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 21-7 record.
Liberty has already played their next game, a 53-44 win against Central on the 26th. Chesnee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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