Liberty lost against Amherst County back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The game between the Liberty Minutemen and the Amherst County Lancers didn't end well, with the Liberty Minutemen falling 75-58. The Minutemen's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Amherst County found their leader in sophomore Colton Christian, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for Christian. Braeden Hicks was another key player, going 6 of 9 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Amherst County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty will square off against Glass at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Amherst County, they will face off against Brookville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Brookville is on a three-game streak of home losses, Amherst County an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change.
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