The Liberty Patriots will face off against the Stockdale Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Liberty came up short against Garces Memorial and fell 54-43. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Stockdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 53-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centennial. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 707th, while the Golden Hawks are ranked 285th).
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Stockdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
Everything came up roses for Liberty against Stockdale when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 77-47 win. In that match, Liberty amassed a halftime lead of 49-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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