Conneaut was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Liberty Leopards an easy 61-35 victory. The Spartans were down 48-25 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Liberty's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Bates, who posted 13 points and five boards. Dearmani Franklin was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Conneaut's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Liberty, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Conneaut and Grand Valley will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Liberty, they will look to defend their home court on December 30th against Twinsburg at 7:30 p.m.
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