Liberty Bell and Bridgeport are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Liberty Bell Mountain Lions will square off against the Bridgeport Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Bell will be strutting in after a win while Bridgeport will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Liberty Bell turned things around against Brewster on Friday. They blew past the Bears 75-37. Given the Mountain Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Bears are ranked 239th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bridgeport has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They had to suffer through a 62-30 loss at the hands of Lake Roosevelt. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Liberty Bell pushed their record up to 6-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for Bridgeport, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Everything came up roses for Liberty Bell against Bridgeport when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 80-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty Bell since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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