Liberty faced North Kansas City in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Blue Jays put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 42-21 win. The Blue Jays haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Liberty was led to victory by Colt Nolin and Connor Hatfield. Nolin rushed for 124 yards and two scores, while Hatfield threw for 136 yards and a pair of TDs. What's more, Hatfield posted two passing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Blue Jays
| Cade Pierson | 1 |
| Warner Burch | 1 |
| Derek Wilson | 1 |
Liberty didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Cade Pierson, Warner Burch, and Derek Wilson picked up one apiece.
Liberty's record now sits at 8-1. As for North Kansas City, they moved to 7-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
As of now, neither Liberty nor the Hornets have any future games scheduled.
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