The Liberty Patriots will take on the Independence Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Liberty took a blow against Central, falling 41-14. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 31st).
Liberty might have lost, but man, Elmo Whitten was a machine: he rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, Independence lost to Kennedy at home by a 34-19 margin on Friday.
Gunter Golla Iii put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 115 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score.
Liberty now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
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