The Humble Wildcats will take on the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Humble is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 19, 2024 on Tuesday. They were beaten by Summer Creek 71-21. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Goose Creek Memorial). They breezed by Channelview to the tune of 75-28 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Humble better focus on containing Carinne Bouie and Kindall Houston as the pair were huge in Goose Creek Memorial's win. Bouie dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten steals, while Houston dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Houston a new career-high in steals (six). Ruby Mosley was another key player, going 5 for 8 on her way to 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Goose Creek Memorial was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Humble and nudges their season record down to 19-14. As for Goose Creek Memorial, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-17.
Humble didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Goose Creek Memorial in their previous matchup on January 8th, but they still walked away with a 51-45 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bouie, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Humble still be able to contain Bouie? There's only one way to find out.
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