Southwind is 0-10 against Houston since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Southwind Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Houston Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. Houston took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Southwind, who comes in off a win.
Southwind posted their biggest victory since December 5, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Cordova 49-28. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southwind.
Tashawn Hubbard continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a triple-double on 21 points, 11 rebounds, and ten steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Ari'elle Stinson was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Houston lost to Collierville at home by a decisive 66-50 margin on Friday. Houston has not had much luck with Collierville recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Houston got a solid performance out of Anna lee Avery, who scored 30 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Amani Lipscomb, who scored nine points along with three steals.
Southwind now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Houston, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Tuesday's game is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Southwind have been dynamite from deep this season, having only nailed 36.2% of their threes per game. However, it's not like Houston struggles in that department as they've drained 39.4% of their threes per game this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Southwind was dealt a bruising 66-32 loss at the hands of Houston in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Southwind was down 43-18.
