Lions
| 12/05/25 @ Liberty | 58-52 |
| 12/03/25 @ Pendleton | 63-61 |
| 12/01/25 @ Walhalla | 77-52 |
Daniel had won three straight on the road, but on Friday they bumped up to 3-0 to make it four. They snuck past the Liberty Red Devils with a 58-52 victory. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Red Devils, too.
Daniel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jackson Conley, who went 7-for-15 en route to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and six blocks. What's more, Conley also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January. Dex Johnson was another key player, putting up ten points and eight boards.
Daniel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Liberty fell to 5-1. The game marked their lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Liberty still got an impressive performance from Kendrick Jackson, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Jackson's sixth in a row with at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Moses, who posted 11 points.
Coming up, Daniel will square off against Walhalla at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty, they will challenge West-Oak at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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