The Heights Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Austin Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Heights and five for Austin.
Last Friday, Heights was the victim of a rough 64-40 loss at the hands of Bellaire. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Heights in their matchups with Bellaire: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite their loss, Heights saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Conner Mccarthy, who scored 8 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Clavelle, who scored 8 points.
Meanwhile, Austin lost to Galena Park on the road by a decisive 52-37 margin on Friday.
Heights has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Austin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Heights took their victory against Austin when the teams last played back in November of 2021 by a conclusive 84-61. Does Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Austin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
