Liberty Christian easily dispatched Amherst County last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Liberty Christian Bulldogs fell just short of the Heritage Pioneers by a score of 61-58 on Friday. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pioneers earlier this season, when they won 59-44.
| 01/31/25 @ Heritage | 25 |
| 12/20/24 @ Grace Christian School | 23 |
| 01/16/25 vs Liberty | 20 |
| 01/24/25 @ Jefferson Forest | 20 |
| 12/13/24 @ Amherst County | 19 |
Despite the loss, Liberty Christian still got an impressive performance from Jisaiah Bryant, who went 8 for 11 en route to 25 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Bryant a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Smith, who posted ten points.
Liberty Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Heritage, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Christian will host Rustburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Rustburg likes a good challenge. As for Heritage, they will be playing at home against Amherst County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Amherst County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Heritage will come in with seven straight victories.
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