Basketball Game Preview: Liberal Bulldogs vs. Drexel Bobcats

The Liberal Bulldogs will face off against the Drexel Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberal is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.

Last Tuesday, Liberal took their match with ease, bagging a 50-14 win over Appleton City. Liberal has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Drexel suffered their biggest loss since January 23, 2024 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Archie and fell 43-14. The contest marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Liberal pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Drexel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.

Liberal strolled past Drexel when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 42-27. Will Liberal repeat their success, or does Drexel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.