The Liberty Christian Warriors will face off against the Nolan Catholic Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Liberty Christian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Parish Episcopal just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the Panthers 82-51. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 362nd, while the Panthers are ranked ninth).
Liberty Christian might have lost, but man, Max Hinds was a machine: he went 8 for 12 en route to 20 points. Brandon Lohmann was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Meanwhile, Nolan Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 69-46 to Trinity Christian.
Liberty Christian's loss dropped their record down to 17-16. As for Nolan Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-16.
Liberty Christian strolled past Nolan Catholic in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 59-41. Does Liberty Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nolan Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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