After losing to Overton the last time they met, Houston decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Houston Mustangs came out on top against the Overton Wolverines by a score of 63-55 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Caidyn Sanders
| 02/28/25 @ Overton | 23 |
| 02/24/25 vs Arlington | 26 |
| 02/22/25 vs Collierville | 17 |
| 02/21/25 vs Southwind | 17 |
| 02/14/25 @ Southwind | 16 |
Houston's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caidyn Sanders, who almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. The game was Sanders' fifth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Mcnamee, who went 6-for-8 en route to 14 points and five rebounds.
Houston was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They are 21-4 when they've passed the ball that well.
Several Wolverines players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kierra Baldwin, who posted 21 points. That's the most points Baldwin has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Dallas McElroy, who earned 13 points and three steals.
Houston's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points over those games. As for Overton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-9.
Coming up, Houston will face off against Bartlett at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bartlett will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Houston surely won't give up without a fight. Overton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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