Basketball Game Preview: Lee's Summit Tigers vs. Rockhurst Hawklets

The Lee's Summit Tigers will kick their season off against the Rockhurst Hawklets on Friday. Tip off is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.

While Hawklets fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They were the clear victor by a 68-43 margin over Lee's Summit West on Tuesday.

Rockhurst pushed their record up to 1-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lee's Summit, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished 7-14.

Lee's Summit opened the new year with a less-than-successful 69-62 loss to Rockhurst. Can Lee's Summit avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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