The Liberty Lions will head out to challenge the Gilbert Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Gilbert will come in with five straight wins.
Liberty fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Basha on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bears 7-0 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Gilbert made easy work of Mesa on Wednesday and carried off a 27-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Liberty better focus on containing Jaylin Guerrero and Lilah Barton as the pair were huge in Gilbert's win. Guerrero rushed for 45 yards and one TD, while Barton rushed for 34 yards and one touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Barton has posted since back in November of 2024.
Gilbert's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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