What's Happening?
The Liberty Flames defeated Missouri State 79-76, marking their 14th consecutive win. Zach Cleveland achieved a triple-double with 19 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists, leading the Flames to victory. Liberty's Brett Decker Jr. also contributed significantly with 20 points. The Flames, now 20-3 overall and 12-0 in Conference USA, showcased their offensive strength with a decisive 22-2 run in the second half.
Why It's Important?
Liberty's continued success underscores their dominance in Conference USA, positioning them as strong contenders for the NCAA tournament. Cleveland's triple-double highlights the team's depth and versatility. Missouri State's close loss, despite strong performances from key players, indicates areas for improvement as they aim to enhance
their conference standing.
