A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Liberty Lions face off against the Pikesville Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Liberty has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Friday, Liberty didn't have too much trouble with Winters Mill as they won 74-59.
Meanwhile, Pikesville played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Overlea, falling 92-55. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Falcons are ranked 40th).
Pikesville has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.1 points per game. As for Liberty, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
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