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New Liberty Flames Aim to Rebound Against Louisiana Tech

Daniel Batcho Louisiana Tech
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The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are set to face the Liberty Flames on Thursday at Liberty Arena. Louisiana Tech aims to build on their recent 66-61 victory over Sam Houston, which improved their season record to 16-6. Following this matchup, the Bulldogs will travel to play against FIU.

Louisiana Tech

Leading the Bulldogs, Daniel Batcho averages 18.8 points and 7.1 rebounds per game. Amaree Abram contributes 12 points and 4.9 rebounds, while Kaden Cooper adds 10.9 points and leads the team with 7.7 rebounds per game. Sean Newman Jr. provides 10.5 points and a team-high 9 assists per game. Collectively, Louisiana Tech scores 75.9 points per game, shooting 47.6% from the field, 33.6% from three-point range, and 74.7% from the free-throw line.

On the other side, the Liberty Flames are looking to rebound from a 72-61 loss to Jacksonville State, bringing their record to 17-5. After this game, Liberty will host Sam Houston.

Liberty Flames

Kaden Metheny leads the Flames with 13 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2 assists per game. Taelon Peter adds 12.5 points and 3.6 rebounds, while Zach Cleveland contributes 11.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game. Isaiah Ihnen also scores 10.4 points and grabs 4.3 rebounds per game. As a team, Liberty averages 77.6 points per game, shooting 49.3% from the field, 37.7% from beyond the arc, and 65.1% from the free-throw line.

Notably, the home team has won each of Louisiana Tech’s last 12 games. Additionally, Louisiana Tech has lost each of its last five night games following an overtime game.

Considering Louisiana Tech’s 0-4 straight-up and against-the-spread record in conference road games this season, and Liberty’s strong home performance, the prediction favors Liberty to win and cover the spread (-7.5) in this matchup.

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