Liberty Flames and Sam Houston Bearkats will face off in a Conference USA battle at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum in Huntsville, Texas. Both teams enter the game with recent wins, with Liberty boasting a 16-9 record and Sam Houston at 14-11. Liberty has dominated at home, but will now play on the road against the Bearkats. In their previous meeting, Liberty secured a decisive victory, winning 82-66. The Flames have excelled in shooting, making 46.8% of their shots per game, while Sam Houston has managed only 41.3%. The Bearkats will need to find a way to close that gap if they hope to secure a win in this anticipated rematch.

By the Numbers
  • Liberty's record: 16-9
  • Sam Houston's record: 14-11
  • Liberty's shooting percentage: 46.8%
  • Sam Houston's shooting percentage: 41.3%
State of Play
  • Liberty has been dominant at home, winning their last four games on their own court
  • Liberty secured a decisive victory against Sam Houston in their previous meeting, winning 82-66
  • Liberty will play on the road against Sam Houston in this rematch
Bottom Line

Liberty Flames and Sam Houston Bearkats are set for an intense Conference USA battle, with Liberty's superior shooting percentage posing a significant challenge for the Bearkats.