Basketball Game Preview: Muddy River HomeSchool Counselors vs. Lake Houston HomeSchool Conquerors

Having just played yesterday, the Muddy River HomeSchool Counselors will jump right back in to play the Lake Houston HomeSchool Conquerors at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Muddy River HomeSchool saw some tournament action on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 73-71 victory over San Marcos HomeSchool. Given the Counselors' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 43rd in Mississippi, while the Panthers are ranked 1041st in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Lake Houston HomeSchool hadn't done well against Cooper recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way two weeks ago. Lake Houston HomeSchool walked away with a 66-58 win over Cooper.

Lake Houston HomeSchool now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Muddy River HomeSchool, their victory bumped their record up to 25-2.