Collierville is 2-8 against Houston since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Collierville Dragons will head out to take on the Houston Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Collierville is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. The contest between them and Germantown didn't end well, with Collierville falling 72-56.
Memphis University School typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Houston proved too difficult a challenge. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 49-48 victory over the Owls. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Owls are ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Collierville's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Houston, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Collierville, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took an 85-69 loss to Houston when the teams last played back in January. Can Collierville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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