Houston entered their tilt with Arlington on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 39-33 W over the Arlington Tigers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 63-52 back in December of 2024.
Houston's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Caidyn Sanders led the charge by putting up 12 points and seven assists. Shayla Rodgers was another key player, scoring ten points.
Despite the loss, Arlington saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kallie Marsh went 8 for 9 en route to 17 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Miller, who posted seven points.
Mustangs
| 01/28/25 vs Arlington | 39-33 |
| 01/21/25 vs Southwind | 62-46 |
| 01/10/25 vs Memphis Home Education Association | 59-25 |
| 12/17/24 vs Germantown | 65-26 |
| 12/13/24 vs Briarcrest Christian | 75-65 |
Houston pushed their record up to 17-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Arlington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Houston will take on Bartlett at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bartlett's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Arlington, they will challenge Collierville at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Collierville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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