The Liberal Redskins enjoyed a rare blowout win Friday night in the Big House with the visiting Guymon Tigers in town. It was the first matchup of the season between the two schools 40 miles apart. Liberal won 67-40 to wrap up a 2-0 week at home.
The Redskins bolted to a 16-8 lead after one quarter and led 35-12 at halftime after enjoying a 19-4 second quarter run. Liberal led 51-24 and led 51-26 after three. There was a running clock for the final couple of minutes of play.
AB Amador had scored 12 points this season before Friday night’s game. Amador dropped in 13 to lead the Skins on Friday. Quintavious Williams and Isaiah Almeida scored nine a piece.
Liberal was 4-18 from three point range and 8-16 at the foul line and Guymon was 4-13 from three and 5-15 at the free throw line.
Liberal wins round one against the Tigers as the two teams will play February 8 in Guymon. Liberal had lost at home to Guymon last year. LHS is 4-9 and Guymon is 3-12. Liberal hosts Great Bend for homecoming Friday night at about 8 on 1270, 92.3, and the KSCB and The Legend App.
