If Liberty was riding high fresh off their 58-13 takedown of Caruthers two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Liberty Hawks took a 27-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fowler Redcats on Friday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Liberty lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Sebastian Graham, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Liberty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Fowler, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Liberty will head out on the road to face off against Minarets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Minarets will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Liberty surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fowler, they will be playing at home against Chowchilla at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fowler will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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