Basketball Game Preview: Barbe Buccaneers vs. Kountze Lions

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After three games on the road, Barbe is heading back home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Kountze Lions at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, Barbe beat South Beauregard 43-35.

Meanwhile, Kountze scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They claimed a resounding 112-71 win over Corrigan-Camden at home. The result was nothing new for Kountze, who have now won nine contests by 28 points or more so far this season.

Barbe's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Kountze, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3.