Houston has won five straight games at home, while Bartlett has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Houston Mustangs will host the Bartlett Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Houston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Houston didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Arlington, but they still walked away with a 39-33 victory.
Houston's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caidyn Sanders, who posted 12 points and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Shayla Rodgers, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, Bartlett took their game on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 69-21 victory over Cordova. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Wolves are ranked 325th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bartlett has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35 points. As for Houston, their win bumped their record up to 17-8.
Houston took a serious blow against Bartlett in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 71-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bartlett's Kaylin Sheffield, who went 5 of 8 en route to 18 points and five boards. Now that Houston knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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