Liberal Defense Leads to Win Over Dodge City

A strong defense all night and an improved output on offense in the second half helped Liberal beat Dodge City 47-27 Friday night in the Big House.  The Lady Redskins out scored Dodge City 27-11 in the second half on the way to a win.

Liberal led 8-7 after one quarter and led 20-16 at halftime.  The Lady Redskins finally started making more shots in the post in the third quarter and led 34-19 after three.

Liberal made 6-9 three pointers.  Ali Lucero led LHS with 12 points.  Whitney Hay dropped in nine on three 3 pointers.

Liberal is 7-1 and 2-1 in the WAC.  It’s their third straight win over DCHS.  The Lady Demons are 4-3 and 0-1 in the WAC.  Liberal plays at Northwest Classen Saturday afternoon at 2.  Their next game on the radio is Thursday at 3 at Salina against Goodland.