Basketball Game Preview: Blue Mountain Cougars vs. Strayhorn Mustangs

The Blue Mountain Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Strayhorn Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Blue Mountain and 16 for Strayhorn dating back to last season.

It was a proper cat-fight when Blue Mountain challenged Jumpertown on Tuesday. Blue Mountain received a blow as they fell 60-41 to Jumpertown.

Meanwhile, Strayhorn had to suffer through a 77-7 loss at the hands of Hickory Flat.

Blue Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Strayhorn, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Everything came up roses for Blue Mountain against Strayhorn in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 68-10 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blue Mountain since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.