Liberty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Fairview Warriors, falling 72-46. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 759th, while the Warriors are ranked 179th).
Liberty's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Bates, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ramsey Hadi-Cox, who earned ten points.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Fairview, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairview knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Trinity likes a good challenge.
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