Basketball Game Preview: Lead Hill Tigers vs. Ozark Mountain Warriors

Lead Hill is 2-8 against Ozark Mountain since November of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lead Hill Tigers will challenge the Ozark Mountain Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Lead Hill is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Marshall and fell 85-40. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Bobcats are ranked 86th).

Tesli Johnson

Field Goal Percentage

02/07/25 @ Marshall	54%
02/04/25 vs Jasper	33%
01/24/25 @ Founders Classical Academy	43%
01/17/25 @ Mount Judea	40%
01/16/25 @ Alpena	37%
+ 8 more games

The losing side was boosted by Tesli Johnson, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards. What's more, she also posted a 54% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Wilson, who went 5 of 12 to rack up 15 points.

Meanwhile, Ozark Mountain came up short against Clinton back in December of 2024 and fell 61-52.

Lead Hill's record now sits at 4-24. As for Ozark Mountain, their record now sits at 1-1.

Lead Hill was taken down by Ozark Mountain 60-22 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can Lead Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.