The Liberty Panthers will face off against the Hargrave Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Friday, Liberty needed a bit of extra time to put away Hamshire-Fannett. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 50-49 win over the Longhorns.
Bryana Pantallion
| 01/10/25 @ Hamshire-Fannett | 11 |
| 11/21/24 vs Orangefield | 11 |
| 12/31/24 @ Cleveland | 8 |
| 12/28/24 @ Teague | 8 |
| 12/10/24 @ Hargrave | 8 |
Liberty's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bryana Pantallion, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Pantallion has posted since back in November of 2024. Lyric Brown was another key player, going 6 of 15 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Liberty smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Hargrave came up short against Hamshire-Fannett on Tuesday and fell 61-54. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 839th, while the Longhorns are ranked 385th).
Hargrave's defeat dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Liberty, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-9.
Liberty skirted past Hargrave 46-44 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Liberty repeat their success, or does Hargrave have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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