It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Liberty Lions had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 71-28 win over the Yellowjackets at home. Liberty has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Liberty's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madison Perea, who scored 26 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Perea has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Lea Salinas beamen was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for Berkeley, they dropped their record down to 9-15 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Liberty will square off against Alameda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Berkeley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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