Liberty (12-10, 7-2) is at Campbell (11-10, 4-5) for a game Saturday afternoon at 2pm.
1. The Camels are coming off a 78-61 win at Radford on Thursday.
Prior to the win over the Highlanders, Campbell had lost 3 straight and 4 out of 5.
2. Liberty defeated Campbell in the Vines Center, 61-54, on January 7th.
It wasn’t pretty as both teams struggled to shoot from the field. The Flames were just 6/25 from the field in the 2nd half, and both teams shot 39% from the field for the game. Lovell Cabbil had a career-high 21 points.
3. Chris Clemons continues to lead the Big South in scoring and is currently 6th in the nation.
He’s averaging 23.4 points per game aided by his performance Thursday against Radford where he scored 36 points. Clemons had 25 points against the Flames in the previous meeting earlier this season.
4. The Flames have won 3 straight meetings against the Camels.
Campbell’s last win over Liberty came during the 2014-15 season in a game played at Cambell. Coach McKay is 2-0 against the Camels.
5. Liberty is looking to move to 6-0 in Big South play on the road.
The 5-0 mark is the best start in road games in Big South play in school history. The Flames haven’t won 6 road games in one season, whether in conference or out of conference, since the 2008-09 season.
6. The Camels have one of the best offenses in the Big South.
They rank 3rd in scoring offense, 2nd in field goal percentages, 2nd in 3 point field goal percentages, and 3rd in assists per game.
7. KenPom gives the Flames a 45% chance at the win.
The predicted final score is Campbell 66, Liberty 65.
