Liberty hasn't had much luck against WestSide recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Liberty Raiders will look to defend their home court against the WestSide Renegades at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Liberty came up short against PikeView and fell 68-57. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), the Raiders still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, WestSide came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 66-60 W against the Wildcats. The score was all tied up 29-29 at the break, but the Renegades were the better team in the second half.
WestSide pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points over those games. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Liberty came up short against WestSide in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 53-49. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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