Basketball Game Preview: Alamo Heights Mules vs. Wagner Thunderbirds

The Alamo Heights Mules will challenge the Wagner Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Alamo Heights has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Wagner will arrive with 19 straight wins.

Last Friday, Alamo Heights came up short against New Braunfels and fell 52-40.

Meanwhile, Wagner humbled Boerne-Champion with a 75-22 victory. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Wagner is also on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-3 record this season. As for Alamo Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 12-18.

Alamo Heights was taken down by Wagner 79-21 in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wagner's La Sneed, who almost dropped a triple-double on 24 points, 11 boards, and nine assists. Now that Alamo Heights knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.