Basketball Game Preview: Leedey Bison vs. Hydro-Eakly Bobcats

The Leedey Bison are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Hydro-Eakly Bobcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Leedey will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Buffalo on Friday. Leedey claimed a resounding 58-22 win over Buffalo. That looming 58-22 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Leedey yet this season.

Meanwhile, Hydro-Eakly entered their tilt with Lookeba-Sickles on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They breezed by the Panthers to the tune of 73-43. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 28 points or more this season.

Hydro-Eakly pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Leedey, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Leedey beat Hydro-Eakly 64-57 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leedey since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.