The Liberty Tree Academy War Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Liberty Tree Academy humbled Ellicott with a 52-12 victory. The War Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Miami-Yoder, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2025. They came out on top against Bethune by a score of 46-33 on Saturday. The Buffaloes haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Miami-Yoder's win came from a few key players that Liberty Tree Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Robert Book, who posted eight points along with 14 steals and five rebounds. Those 14 steals gave him a new career-high. Jesus Cruz was another key player, dropping a double-double with 15 points and ten boards.
Miami-Yoder smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. They are a perfect 3-0 when they hit their own glass that hard.
The victory got Miami-Yoder back to even at 3-3. As for Liberty Tree Academy, their record now sits at 6-3.
Liberty Tree Academy came up short against Miami-Yoder in their previous meeting back in March of 2025, falling 47-41. Can the War Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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