Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 75-40 defeat at the hands of the LaBrae Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 734th, while the Vikings are ranked 313th).
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Joseph Croom II, who posted eight points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Amar Watson, who earned four points.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for LaBrae, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Liberty will welcome Champion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty is facing Champion at the right time seeing as Champion is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for LaBrae, they will square off against Southeast at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. LaBrae knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Southeast likes a good challenge.
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