Liberty Baptist hasn't had much luck against Apostles Lutheran recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Liberty Baptist Eagles take on the Apostles Lutheran Falcons at 4:30 p.m. Liberty Baptist will be strutting in after a victory while Apostles Lutheran will be coming in after a defeat.
Liberty Baptist took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They snuck past Waldorf with a 49-45 win.
Liberty Baptist's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caden Marshall led the charge by posting 20 points. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Marshall has scored at least a third of Liberty Baptist's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Bravo, who earned 14 points.
Meanwhile, Apostles Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Luis Valdez Leadership Academy at home by a 43-28 margin.
Liberty Baptist's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Apostles Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Liberty Baptist came up short against Apostles Lutheran in their previous meeting back in December of 2016, falling 49-37. Can Liberty Baptist avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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