Basketball Game Preview: Houston Mustangs vs. Southwind Jaguars

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02/14/25 - Away	53-57 L
01/21/25 - Home	56-50 W
02/20/24 - Away	48-49 L
02/09/24 - Home	68-51 W
02/05/24 - Away	55-48 W
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Houston and Southwind are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Houston Mustangs will face off against the Southwind Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Houston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Southwind, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Houston was ranked eighth). Houston took a 57-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southwind.

Houston better keep an eye on Kristopher Carrol. He was instrumental in Southwind's win, going 7-for-9 on his way to 22 points and five boards. That's the most points Carrol has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ronald Towns, who put up ten points and five assists.

Houston's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Southwind, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.