Liberty Tree Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes and fell 60-28. If the War Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 35-6 to the Buffaloes when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Liberty Tree Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Melody Pruitt, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. That was a full 35.7% of Liberty Tree Academy's points, marking the third time in a row Pruitt has had more than a third of the team's points.
Miami-Yoder's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kylie McKnight, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 15 steals. McKnight has become a key player for Miami-Yoder: the team is 5-1 when she posts at least 15 points, but 6-10 otherwise. Jessa Book was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 14 points and nine boards.
Liberty Tree Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Miami-Yoder, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-11.
As of now, neither Liberty Tree Academy nor Miami-Yoder have any future games scheduled.
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