The Liberty Baptist Academy Knights will face off against the Beaver Dam Diamondback at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Liberty Baptist Academy saw some tournament action on Thursday. They took a 72-56 bruising from First Baptist. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 83rd in Nevada, while First Baptist are ranked 1008th in California).
Meanwhile, Beaver Dam came up short against Pahranagat Valley on Friday and fell 47-35.
Beaver Dam's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Liberty Baptist Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.
Liberty Baptist Academy won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played two weeks ago, slipping by Beaver Dam 48-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty Baptist Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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