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Lady Patriots handed losses

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Posted 12/10/20

LYNCHBURG — A furious fourth-quarter rally wasn’t enough for the Liberty Lady Patriots on Tuesday night at Moore County. Having been held to single digits through the first three quarters and trailing 24-8, the Lady Patriots caught fire in the fourth frame, but just couldn’t finish the rally and fell 28-21...

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LYNCHBURG — A furious fourth-quarter rally wasn’t enough for the Liberty Lady Patriots on Tuesday night at Moore County.

Having been held to single digits through the first three quarters and trailing 24-8, the Lady Patriots caught fire in the fourth frame, but just couldn’t finish the rally and fell 28-21.

Anna Haskins once again led the charge, scoring the majority of her 14 points in the 13-point fourht quarter.

In the second half, Liberty outscored Moore County 15-9, but just couldn’t overcome the first-half struggles.

Moore County led 19-6 after the first half and tacked on five more in the third frame.

Liberty hope to get back on track on Monday with another road contest scheduled at Fayetteville.

Liberty 2 4 2 13 — 21

Moore Co. 8 11 5 4 — 28

Liberty: Anna Haskins 14, Taylar Wessner 5, Abbi Storey 2.

Halftime score: Moore Co. 19, Liberty 6.

**Flintville 43, Liberty 26

FLINTVILLE — A slim, first-half lead faded away in the second half for the Liberty Lady Patriots on Monday night at Flintville.

Liberty was outscored 30-9 in the second half and suffered a 43-26 defeat.

Just three Lady Patriots penciled their names into the scoring column.

Anna Haskins led the way with 14 points, while Taylar Wessner chipped in 10.

Lilly Gray also connected on a basket.Flintville led 7-4 after the first quarter, but saw Liberty charge ahead for a halftime lead, out-scoring the hosts 12-6 in the second.

Flintville responded with a 17-point effort in the third frame, which ultimately proved the difference in the contest.

Liberty 4 12 7 2 — 26

Flintville 7 6 17 13 — 43

Liberty: Anna Haskins 14, Taylor Wessner 10, Lilly Gray 2.

Halftime score: Liberty 16, Flintville 13.