Having just played yesterday, the Montgomery Bears will jump right back in to play the Liberty Hill Panthers at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Montgomery is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since December 3rd on Friday. They fell just short of Georgetown by a score of 70-68. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty Hill). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Canyon Lake 86-42. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Liberty Hill is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Montgomery came up short against Liberty Hill in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 61-51. Can Montgomery avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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