Liberty came into Friday's game looking for another win against Garfield, but Mandy Cardinal wouldn't allow it. The Garfield G-Men really took it to the Liberty Leopards for the full four quarters, racking up a 50-13 victory thanks in part to Cardinal, who went 7 of 17 on her way to 18 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Garfield's points.
| 12/20/24 vs Liberty | 5 |
| 01/06/24 vs Badger | 4 |
| 12/29/23 vs Struthers | 4 |
| 11/22/23 vs Crestwood | 3 |
| 12/14/23 @ Memorial | 3 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Kaelyn Tasker, who posted four points in addition to five assists and four steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in assists.
Garfield's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Liberty, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Garfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-23 victory against Badger on the 21st. As for Liberty, they will head out to square off against South Range at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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