Liberty Magnet suffered their biggest loss since January 4th on Tuesday. They came up short against the Zachary Broncos, falling 68-43. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncos apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kennedi Turner, who went 7-for-13 en route to 16 points and five boards. The dominant performance also gave Turner a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Another player making a difference was Quiana Lavergne, who posted eight points and 12 rebounds.
Liberty Magnet's loss dropped their record down to 15-15. As for Zachary, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Liberty Magnet wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 65-20 victory against Central on the 13th. Zachary has also already played their next contest (against St. Scholastica), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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