The Liberty Eagles and the Rock Ridge Phoenix will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Liberty will head out to face Rock Ridge after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Liberty took a blow against Meridian, falling 96-36. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Toby James put forth a good effort for the losing side as he went 6 for 9 on his way to 15 points.
Meanwhile, Rock Ridge suffered their biggest defeat since January 9th on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Potomac Falls an easy 73-48 win. The Phoenix have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Liberty's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-2. As for Rock Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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