In Friday's league outing, the Houston Christian Mustangs (Houston, TX) basketball squad felled the host St. John's Mavericks (Houston, TX), by a margin of 45-36.

The Mustangs (3-9) will now prepare for their outing against St. Stephen's Episcopal (Austin, TX). The Spartans go into the Southwest Prep - South outing with a 14-5 record. In their last outing, St. Stephen's Episcopal thwarted Hyde Park (Austin, TX), 46-36, in a non-league outing.

The Mavericks now own a 9-10 record. They play next when they host Episcopal for a Southwest Prep - South outing on Friday, January 19. St. John's will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 65-8 league win over The Awty International (Houston, TX). The Knights record now stands at 22-4.