Liberty won the last time they faced Independence and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Liberty Redhawks escaped with a win against the Independence Knights by the margin of a single free throw, 51-50. Given the Redhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Knights are ranked 333rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Liberty has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Independence, they now have a losing record at 14-15.
Liberty will take on Memorial at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 games -- so hopefully Liberty likes a good challenge. As for Independence, they will head out on the road to take on Frisco at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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