Brookfield was the 60-57 winner over Liberty when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Brookfield Warriors took a 56-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Liberty Leopards on Friday.

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Despite the loss, Brookfield still got an impressive performance from Blake Hammond, who went 8-for-17 en route to 19 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Hammond is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Teagen Barbe, who posted eight points.
Evan Bates was the offensive standout of the matchup as he had 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Bates, who put up ten points.
Brookfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. Liberty's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 5-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brookfield beat Liberty by a score of 60-38 on Monday.
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