There's no place like home for Houston Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They took down the Slocomb Red Tops 42-25 on Saturday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 40-36 two weeks ago.
Leading Houston Academy to victory were Mary Helen Mendheim and Elizabeth Liddon. Mendheim dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards, while Liddon posted 11 points and six steals. Liddon is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Belle Wilkison, who earned three points and ten rebounds.
Houston Academy now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Slocomb, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston Academy will take on Wicksburg at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Slocomb, they will face off against Geneva County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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