Wheels Fall Off Lady Skins Wagon in Garden City

Liberal competed for one half, but didn’t compete in the second half. That was the assessment of Liberal head girls basketball coach Bill Baird. It is certainly difficult to argue that point. Liberal led 8-5 after one quarter in Garden City and trailed 22-16 at halftime. But Liberal fell apart in the second half and lost 55-28 at Garden City Tuesday night. Garden outscored Liberal 39-12 in the second half. Liberal loses for a ninth consecutive time against the Lady Buffaloes and for the 11th time in 12 meetings and a sixth consecutive loss at Garden City. Liberal is 4-15 and 2-5 in the WAC and Garden is 12-8 and finishes 5-3 in the WAC. Liberal hosts WAC champ Dodge City Thursday night at 6 on 1270 and kscbnews.net with Redskin Pre-game at 5:45. National Beef bought out the game so admission is free.