The El Dorado Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Liberty Ranch Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, El Dorado was able to grind out a solid victory over Union Mine, taking the game 43-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for El Dorado.
Alana Schneider continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 14 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 14 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kali Cusic, who scored four points along with five steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Liberty Ranch gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They breezed by Galt at home to the tune of 68-11. Winning may never get old, but Liberty Ranch sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
El Dorado is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Liberty Ranch, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
El Dorado barely slipped by Liberty Ranch in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, winning 48-47. Will El Dorado repeat their success, or does Liberty Ranch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.