Arbor View hasn't had much luck against Liberty recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Arbor View Aggies will head out on the road to square off against the Liberty Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Arbor View is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 57 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Bishop Gorman on Monday. They had to suffer through a 73-20 loss at the hands of the Gaels. While losing is never fun, the Aggies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Gaels are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Liberty suffered their biggest defeat since December 9, 2023 on Friday. They took a blow against Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, falling 61-32. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-14.
Arbor View will have to keep a close watch on Satsuki Bradley and Samantha Chesnut, a pair of players who had a big impact on Liberty's prior game. Bradley posted seven points along with six rebounds and three steals, while Chesnut had five points and three steals. Chesnut is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Neviah Nick, who earned four points.
This is the second loss in a row for Arbor View and nudges their season record down to 5-13. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Arbor View ended up a good deal behind Liberty when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 67-49. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bradley, who went 8 of 19 on her way to 20 points and six steals. Now that Arbor View knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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