Liberty Union is 8-2 against Circleville since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Liberty Union Lions will head out on the road to take on the Circleville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Liberty Union focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday.
Last Friday, Liberty Union came up short against Logan Elm and fell 50-42.
Despite their loss, Liberty Union saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Luke Williams, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Matt Hinton was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, Circleville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 53-47 to Fairfield Union.
Liberty Union has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Circleville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Liberty Union didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Circleville in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 60-56 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Liberty Union since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.