Basketball Game Preview: Russia Raiders vs. Houston Wildcats

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Previous Games

12/19/24 - Away	50-18 W
01/20/24 - Home	52-19 W
12/09/23 - Away	41-32 W
01/16/23 - Away	51-36 W
12/03/22 - Away	60-11 W
+ 5 more games

Russia is 10-0 against Houston since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Russia Raiders will welcome the Houston Wildcats at 1:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Monday, Russia was able to grind out a solid win over Waynesville, taking the game 53-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Houston, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against Jackson Center by a score of 35-28 on Tuesday.

Russia has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Houston, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.

Everything came up roses for Russia against Houston in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 50-18 win. Will Russia repeat their success, or does Houston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.