The Liberty Lightning will square off against the Iowa City Little Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 3.
Liberty is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Dubuque Senior on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Liberty came up short against Dubuque Senior, falling 80-56. While losing is never fun, the Lightning can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Rams are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Iowa City lost 80-56 to Dubuque Senior on Tuesday. The Little Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Iowa City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-22.
Liberty came up short against Iowa City when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 59-53. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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