Liberty had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the William Campbell Generals by a score of 52-50 on Wednesday. The Minutemen just can't catch a break and have now endured 20 defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Liberty saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ayden Padgett dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Evan Lee, who posted six points in addition to nine boards and three blocks.
William Campbell moved to 1-1 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Liberty didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-35 victory against William Campbell on the 11th. William Campbell has also already played their next game, a 53-11 defeat against Staunton River on the 5th.
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