Liberty hasn't had much luck against Robert C. Byrd recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Liberty Mountaineers will host the Robert C. Byrd Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Liberty got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They came out on top against Lincoln by a score of 48-41 on Friday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Robert C. Byrd). They blew past Keyser, posting an 80-52 win. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
Robert C. Byrd's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Liberty, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Liberty didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Robert C. Byrd when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. Will Liberty repeat their success, or does Robert C. Byrd have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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