Camp Point Central was the 37-30 winner over Liberty when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Camp Point Central Panthers lost to the Liberty Eagles at home by a 51-37 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 454th, while the Eagles are ranked 158th).
Liberty's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gavin Edgar, who posted 13 points and five rebounds. Jack Sparrow was another key player, putting up eight points and eight rebounds.
Camp Point Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Liberty, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Camp Point Central Panthers take on the Beardstown Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 75-57 victory against Augusta Southeastern on the 10th.
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