Liberty and Rainier Beach squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Liberty had to settle for second. They lost 75-54 to the Rainier Beach Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Vikings are ranked first).
Liberty dropped their record down to 17-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Rainier Beach, the victory was the 20th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rainier Beach beat Liberty by a score of 75-54 later that day.
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