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Liberty Lady Flames to Face Richmond Spiders at Robins Center in Women's Basketball Clash

As the Liberty Lady Flames prepare to face the Richmond Spiders at the Robins Center, fans are eager for what promises to be a thrilling encounter in women's basketball. The upcoming game, scheduled for December 16th, is poised to be a test of resilience and strategy for both teams.


Liberty Lady Flames VS Randolph Wildcats

The Lady Flames have shown commendable performance on the court this season. Despite their recent loss against North Carolina State Wolfpack on December 10th with a score of 67-80, there were positive takeaways from that game. The team demonstrated strong defensive capabilities with eight blocks and managed an impressive free throw percentage of 100. However, they struggled with turnovers, committing 16 against the Wolfpack which ultimately contributed to their defeat.


In contrast, during their nail-biting victory over Towson Tigers on December 5th where they edged out with a score of 70-73 in overtime, Liberty showcased their ability to maintain composure under pressure. They capitalized on second-chance points totaling 17 and displayed an efficient shooting performance from inside the arc with a two-point field goal percentage of over 50.


The Lady Flames' resilience was further evident in their solid win against James Madison Dukes on December 1st where they triumphed with a final scoreline of 67-53. Their defense was impenetrable as they racked up nine blocks and kept personal fouls low at seven for the entire game. Moreover, their assist-to-turnover ratio was impressive at approximately two assists per turnover.


Looking ahead to the matchup against Richmond Spiders, it is crucial that LIB focuses on minimizing turnovers which have been a recurring issue in past games. Maintaining high shooting percentages both from free throws and within the paint will also be key factors if they wish to secure another victory.


On offense, Liberty must leverage its ability to create scoring opportunities through assists while continuing its aggressive play under the basket that has served them well so far this season.


Richmond Spiders will undoubtedly present challenges; however based on past performances it seems clear that if LIB can control possession and execute effectively in defense as they have shown capability of doing so before – there is every reason for optimism among fans.


Supporters can catch all the action live from Robins Center in Richmond when these two teams clash at precisely seven o'clock PM Eastern Time come mid-December evening. With no broadcast networks announced yet for coverage one should stay tuned for updates regarding potential viewing options closer towards tip-off time.

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