Kettle Run was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 51-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Liberty Eagles. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Liberty's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mckenzie Bell, who posted 19 points and six boards. Naleiah Tibbs was another key player, putting up 14 points and four steals.
Kettle Run's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Liberty, their win ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7.
Kettle Run wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-20 loss against James Wood on the 25th. As for Liberty, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-35 defeat against Warren County on the 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
