Howell Central hosts Liberty in St. Charles on Feb. 17 — Game preview

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Howell Central and Liberty meet Tuesday, Feb. 17, in a nonleague matchup at Howell Central in St. Charles, Missouri. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. Central. Fans can find full game details on the ScorebookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/games/6185557-liberty-vs-howell-central

• Matchup: Howell Central Spartans (home) vs. Liberty Eagles (away)

• Date/time: Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 — 7 p.m. Central

• Location: Howell Central — St. Charles, Missouri

• ScorebookLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/games/6185557-liberty-vs-howell-central

• Howell Central team page: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/216768-howell-central-spartans

• Liberty team page: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/216846-liberty-eagles

Why this one matters

Howell Central will host Liberty looking to build on momentum from their last meeting. In the teams’ most recent matchup on Feb. 6, Howell Central beat Liberty 67-47 (full box: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/games/6163625-howell-central-vs-liberty). Expect the Spartans to try to replicate the balanced attack that produced that result, while the Eagles will be searching for answers and a sharper offensive night on the road.

Streaming and tickets

• Liberty lists an NFHS Network streaming page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/liberty-high-school-lake-st-louia-mo/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• No other official ticketing or streaming links were provided. Check the ScorebookLive game page above for any late updates.

Weather

• The game location is St. Charles, Missouri. Check the game page for the latest local forecast and any weather-related updates: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/games/6185557-liberty-vs-howell-central

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• Follow Liberty: https://scorebooklive.com/missouri/basketball/teams/216846-liberty-eagles

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