Liberty Christian hasn't had much luck against John Paul II recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Liberty Christian Warriors will host the John Paul II Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Liberty Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 72-66 to Trinity Christian.
Despite their defeat, Liberty Christian saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Max Hinds, who posted 17 points and six boards, was perhaps the best of all. Brandon Lohmann was another key player, putting up 14 points and six assists.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when John Paul II took on Prestonwood Christian on Thursday. John Paul II fell 72-64 to Prestonwood Christian. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Liberty Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-17. As for John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 19-16.
Liberty Christian took a serious blow against John Paul II when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 104-74. Thankfully for Liberty Christian, Jaylon Tyson (who went 11-for-17 to rack up 27 points and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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