Liberty Flames Set to Host Sam Houston State Bearkats at Liberty Arena
As the Liberty Flames prepare to welcome the Sam Houston State Bearkats to Liberty Arena, fans can anticipate a game where recent trends and home-court advantage may play significant roles. The Flames have been on a hot streak, showcasing their ability to dominate on both ends of the court.
In their last outing against Utah Valley Wolverines, the Flames secured a convincing victory with 79 points, demonstrating remarkable accuracy from the field with an impressive 61 percent shooting rate. Their two-point attempts were particularly effective, hitting at a 70 percent clip. This offensive efficiency was complemented by solid defensive play, as they held their opponents to just 63 points.
The previous home game for the Flames saw them decimate St. Andrews Knights with an overwhelming scoreline of 99-26. The team's offensive prowess was on full display as they dished out an astonishing 34 assists and maintained a field goal percentage of over 50 percent. Their three-point shooting was also notable at nearly 41 percent.
Another home game against Tennessee State Tigers further solidified Liberty's dominance at Liberty Arena with a comfortable win scoring 74 points while maintaining strong defensive pressure that limited the Tigers to only 52 points.
The trend is clear: when playing at home, Liberty has been formidable. They've consistently outperformed their opponents in scoring efficiency and have displayed robust defense that stifles opposing teams' offenses.
As we look ahead to the clash against Sam Houston State Bearkats, it's evident that if these trends continue, fans can expect another strong performance from the Flames in front of their supportive crowd at Liberty Arena.
The upcoming matchup is scheduled for January 21st and will be broadcasted on ESPN+. Fans are encouraged not only to fill up the stands but also tune in online for what promises to be an exciting encounter between these two teams.