The Liberty Chargers and the Tavares Bulldogs will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Liberty is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Poinciana just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 57-46 to the Eagles. The game marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Tavares had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 68-57 victory over the Patriots. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 51.9 points per game.
Tavares' win came from a few key players Liberty will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was LANDON SAMUEL, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 22 points. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. IZAYIA WILLIAMS was another key player, going 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Tavares now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Liberty, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Liberty came up short against Tavares in their previous matchup back in December of 2019, falling 62-58. Will Liberty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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