WestSide is 8-2 against Liberty since December of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The WestSide Renegades will be home for the holidays to greet the Liberty Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, WestSide was beaten by Tug Valley 78-51. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for WestSide in their matchups with Tug Valley: they've now lost five in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Brayden French, who scored 19 points. Another player making a difference was Austin Bishop, who scored 16 points.
Meanwhile, Liberty's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Wyoming East on the road and fell 78-49.
WestSide bumped their record down to 1-1 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
WestSide came up short against Liberty in their previous meeting back in February, falling 47-36. Can WestSide avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.