Basketball Game Preview: Liberty Blue Jays vs. North Kansas City Hornets

The Liberty Blue Jays will venture away from home to challenge the North Kansas City Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Liberty is headed into Tuesday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Blue Springs. The contest marked the Blue Jays' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, North Kansas City rang in the new year with a 56-49 win over Life Prep on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.

Liberty's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for North Kansas City, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.

Liberty came up short against North Kansas City in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 56-43. Can Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.