Basketball Game Preview: Liberty-Eylau Leopards vs. Hooks Hornets

The Liberty-Eylau Leopards will square off against the Hooks Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Hooks will be up against a hot Liberty-Eylau squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 28. Liberty-Eylau breezed by Queen City to the tune of 75-38 on Friday. Given the Leopards' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 854th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Hooks waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Bulldogs 56-33.

Liberty-Eylau's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 27-0. As for Hooks, their win bumped their record up to 15-11.

Liberty-Eylau beat Hooks 63-56 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Liberty-Eylau repeat their success, or does Hooks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.