Basketball Game Preview: Manvel Mavericks vs. South Houston Trojans

The Manvel Mavericks will take on the South Houston Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Manvel didn't have quite enough to beat Pearland and fell 48-46.

Meanwhile, South Houston's matchup on Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They breezed by Alvin to the tune of 62-35. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.

South Houston's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Manvel, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.

Manvel strolled past South Houston in their previous meeting back in December of 2019 by a score of 63-47. Does Manvel have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Houston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.