Liberty County and Vernon are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Liberty County Bulldogs just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Vernon Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty County will be strutting in after a win while Vernon will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Liberty County narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Poplar Springs 47-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 31st straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 63-28 loss at the hands of Cottondale. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-12.
Liberty County's win bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Vernon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-19.
Everything came up roses for Liberty County against Vernon in their previous meeting on January 2nd, as the team secured an 82-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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