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02/02/24 - Home | 38-73 L |
02/11/23 - Neutral | 71-59 W |
02/03/23 - Away | 78-45 W |
02/12/22 - Neutral | 87-43 W |
02/04/22 - Home | 73-60 W |
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Houston Christian has gone 8-2 against Episcopal recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Houston Christian Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Episcopal Knights. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Houston Christian is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Antonian Prep back in December of 2024 (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Houston Christian had to suffer through a 89-44 loss at the hands of Antonian Prep. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 447th, while the Apaches are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, Episcopal was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 33-32 to Concordia Lutheran. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Houston Christian's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-8. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Houston Christian was taken down by Episcopal 73-38 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Houston Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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