Horizon Prep couldn't quite beat Liberty Charter on Monday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 27-point defeat they were dealt last Saturday. The Horizon Prep Lions fell just short of the Liberty Charter Lions by a score of 56-54. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Horizon Prep of the 42-39 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Duke Dengerink continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Liberty Charter, scoring 30 points in addition to eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Maximus Gutierrez, who posted 14 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Horizon Prep and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Liberty Charter, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Horizon Prep will square off against Mountain Empire at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Liberty Charter, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against School for Entrepreneurship & Technology at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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