The Lawrence Central Bears will square off against the Liberty Christian Lions at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, Lawrence Central came up short against North Central and fell 72-61. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian fought the good fight in their overtime contest against KIPP Legacy on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 69-68 to the Lions. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (63), Liberty Christian still had to take the loss.
Lawrence Central now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Liberty Christian, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6.
Lawrence Central took their win against Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 74-51. Will Lawrence Central repeat their success, or does Liberty Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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