Liberty is 2-8 against Fountain-Fort Carson since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Liberty Lancers the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Liberty came up short against Rampart and fell 50-40.
Despite the defeat, Liberty saw an underclassman step up: Samira Gantt scored 19 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gantt has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Ava Dawes, who scored four points along with nine rebounds and four blocks.
Meanwhile, Fountain-Fort Carson unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 57-31 loss at the hands of Doherty. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Fountain-Fort Carson has scored all season.
Liberty's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2.
Liberty took a serious blow against Fountain-Fort Carson when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 58-27. Thankfully for Liberty, Soniah Evans (who scored 12 points along with nine steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
