Clash at Liberty Arena: Liberty Lady Flames to Host Radford Highlanders in Women's Basketball Showdown
As the Liberty Lady Flames prepare to host the Radford Highlanders at the Liberty Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can bounce back from a recent string of challenging games. The upcoming Women's Basketball game is set to be a pivotal moment for the Lady Flames, who have shown both resilience and areas for improvement in their past performances.
In their last outing against North Carolina State Wolfpack, the Lady Flames scored 67 points but were outpaced by a strong Wolfpack side that put up 80 points. Despite this loss, there were positive takeaways; notably, the team shot an impressive 100 percent from the free-throw line and secured 43 rebounds. However, turnovers proved costly with 16 lost possessions which could be an area of focus in training sessions leading up to their next game.
The previous home game saw a narrow defeat against Towson Tigers in overtime with a final score of 70-73. The Lady Flames demonstrated tenacity by forcing overtime and showed strength under pressure with a two-point shooting percentage of over fifty percent. Yet again, turnovers were an issue as they gave up possession on 24 occasions.
On a brighter note, before these setbacks, Liberty showcased defensive prowess against James Madison Dukes with nine blocks contributing to their victory margin of fourteen points (67-53). Their assist-to-turnover ratio was significantly better at approximately two assists per turnover.
Looking ahead to facing Radford Highlanders at home provides an opportunity for redemption and showcasing improvements made on protecting possessions while maintaining defensive intensity. The familiar surroundings of Liberty Arena should offer comfort and support as they aim for victory.
Fans can catch all the action on December 13th at 6:00 PM Eastern Time live from Lynchburg's own Liberty Arena where every dribble counts towards securing another win for our beloved Lady Flames.