Basketball Game Preview: Lockhart Lions vs. Liberty Hill Panthers

Lockhart is 0-5 against Liberty Hill since January of 2023 but things could change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lockhart Lions take on the Liberty Hill Panthers at 7:00 p.m.

Lockhart is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Glenn on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lockhart was beaten by Glenn 68-34. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-13.

Meanwhile, Liberty Hill waltzed into their game on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They blew past the Raiders 53-30. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Lockhart's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Liberty Hill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-2 record this season.

Lockhart took a serious blow against Liberty Hill in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 94-21. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Lockhart was down 48-8.