Liberty extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a 31-13 bruising from the Buchanan Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 14-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Although Liberty took the loss, they still got scores from Irvin Calloway and Elijah Fudge.
As for Buchanan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly 18 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Buchanan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gannon Sever, who rushed for 144 yards and one TD. Ayden Yang was another key receiver, picking up 107 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Liberty has already played their next game, a 35-33 defeat against Central East on the 19th. As for Buchanan, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Paso Robles at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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