The Houston Mustangs had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.8 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They managed a 58-53 win over Holmes County Central.
Laila Mcnamee continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with six rebounds. That's the first time this season that she scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amani Lipscomb, who scored 11 points along with four steals.
Houston has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Holmes County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Houston will take on Dyer County in a holiday battle at 3:30 p.m. on Monday at. As for Holmes County Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Forest Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
