Basketball Game Preview: Van Vleck Leopards vs. East Bernard Brahmas

Van Vleck and East Bernard are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Van Vleck Leopards will venture away from home to take on the East Bernard Brahmas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Van Vleck is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.

Van Vleck came up into this matchup off a tough 44-point loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Brazos by a score of 45-43 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, East Bernard suffered their biggest defeat since January 23, 2024 on Tuesday. They were dealt a 71-32 loss at the hands of Hitchcock. The Brahmas' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

East Bernard's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Van Vleck, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Van Vleck didn't have too much breathing room in their match against East Bernard in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 41-37 victory. Does Van Vleck have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Bernard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.