On Monday, the Lutheran Cougars came up short against the Liberty Eagles and fell 68-58. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Eagles are ranked 47th).
Lutheran dropped their record down to 2-11 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Liberty, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lutheran will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hazelwood West at 5:30 p.m. on February 6th. As for Liberty, they will take on Fort Zumwalt West at 7:00 p.m. on February 4th.
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