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Clash at Liberty Arena: Liberty Lady Flames to Host New Mexico State Aggies

As the Liberty Lady Flames gear up to host the New Mexico State Aggies at the Liberty Arena, fans are eagerly anticipating what promises to be an enthralling encounter. The Lady Flames have been on a rollercoaster this season, but their recent performance against the Grand Canyon Antelopes on December 20 suggests they're finding their rhythm at just the right time.


Liberty Flames VS New Mexico State Aggies

In that game, LIB showcased a robust defense complemented by an offense that seems to be clicking into gear. Their 65-52 victory was underpinned by a remarkable three-point shooting percentage of 62 percent and a solid field goal percentage of 46 percent. This offensive efficiency was paired with tenacious defense, leading to ten steals and three blocks. The team's ability to convert turnovers into points was particularly impressive, scoring 13 points off turnovers.


However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for LIB; in their December 13 game against Radford Highlanders, they struggled offensively. Scoring only 45 points with a field goal percentage of just 27 percent and three-point shooting languishing at ten percent shows there can be lapses in their play. Despite these struggles, LIB's rebounding prowess stood out as they grabbed an impressive total of 45 rebounds.


The upcoming game against NMSU will require LIB to harness their strengths and address any inconsistencies in their play. The key for LIB will be maintaining high shooting percentages while continuing to apply pressure defensively.


The Aggies are no pushovers themselves; any team preparing to face them must not underestimate their potential on both ends of the court. However, if LIB can replicate the form shown in recent victories and tighten up areas where they've faltered previously, there is every reason for optimism among fans.


Supporters should mark their calendars for February 2nd when these two teams clash under the lights of Lynchburg's own Liberty Arena at midnight Eastern Time (ET). For those unable to attend in person, details regarding broadcast options will surely emerge closer to game day – stay tuned for updates so you don't miss any action from this exciting matchup!

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