The Liberty Patriots are taking a road trip to square off against the Levelland Lobos at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Levelland will be up against a hot Liberty squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Liberty took down Lake View 61-46 on Friday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Chiefs are ranked 713th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Levelland lost 81-56 to Estacado on Friday. The Lobos have struggled against the Matadors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Liberty is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points per game. As for Levelland, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-16.
Liberty took their victory against Levelland when the teams last played on January 10th by a conclusive 83-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty 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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