It's playoff time, and Bishop Moore had no trouble coming through when it counted. They snuck past the Liberty Chargers with a 45-41 victory on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Bishop Moore can attribute much of their success to Connor Corris, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Brandon Rivera, who had nine points.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lamar Lee, who earned seven points and seven steals. Lee has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 43 times he's played. Tasir Best was another key player, putting up six points and nine rebounds.
Bishop Moore's win bumped their record up to 7-20. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Bishop Moore will face off against Eustis at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eustis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season. As for Liberty, they will challenge Santa Fe at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 69.4 points per game.
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