Basketball Game Preview: Brick Memorial Mustangs vs. Howell Rebels

Brick Memorial is 2-7 against Howell since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Brick Memorial Mustangs will face off against the Howell Rebels at 6:30 p.m.

Brick Memorial is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Point Pleasant Boro.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Howell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-48 win over Brick Township on Thursday.

Brick Memorial now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Howell, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.

Brick Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Howell in their previous meeting on January 7th, winning 68-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brick Memorial since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.