The Smithsburg Leopards will head out on the road to square off against the Liberty Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Smithsburg has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 39-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Carroll on Wednesday. Smithsburg has not had much luck with South Carroll recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Skyla Mastronardi, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and two steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 15 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Claire Bono, who scored two points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Liberty scored the most points they've had all season to find success last Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Century and snuck past 63-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Smithsburg's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Liberty, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-12.
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