On Thursday, Houston faced Memphis Home Education Association in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Houston Mustangs managed a 60-54 win over Memphis Home Education Association. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Several Memphis Home Education Association players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elijah Guess, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Thomas, who scored 13 points.
Mustangs
| 01/09/25 vs Memphis Home Education Association | 60-54 |
| 12/17/24 vs Germantown | 65-49 |
| 12/14/24 vs Whitehaven | 74-63 |
| 12/03/24 vs White Station | 60-53 |
| 11/30/24 vs Olive Branch | 92-85 |
| + 6 more games |
Houston's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.5 points per game. As for Memphis Home Education Association, they moved to 18-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston will venture away from home to challenge Cordova at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Memphis Home Education Association, they will head out to square off against Christian Brothers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Brothers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Memphis Home Education Association surely won't give up without a fight.
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