Liberty Christian lost against First Baptist on January 7th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Liberty Christian Minutemen fell 68-61 to First Baptist.
It was another big night for Juan Joel Hernandez, who went 11 for 24 en route to 34 points and seven boards for First Baptist. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hernandez has scored at least a third of First Baptist's points. Maximos Gonzalez was another key player, putting up 12 points and five assists.
Liberty Christian's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6. As for First Baptist, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bethel Baptist the next time they take the court. First Baptist will host Bethel Baptist at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Liberty Christian will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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