Who’s playing
Houston Ch. Huskies @ North Texas Mean Green
Current record: Houston Chr. 4-8, North Texas 8-3
How to watch
What you need to know
The North Texas Mean Green’s homestand continues as they prepare for a matchup against Houston Ch. Sunday 3pm ET, Huskies at Super Pit. The Huskies’ offense will have its work cut out for it, as the Mean Green defense has only allowed 57.5 points per game this season.
On Friday, North Texas defeated App, although it wasn’t a dominant performance. Condition 68-64.
Among the players leading the way was Brennen Lorian, who had 17 points, five rebounds and three blocks on 6-for-7 at-bats. He’s been on a roll when it comes to blocks, with two or more in each of the last four games he’s played.
Meanwhile, Houston Ch. suffered its biggest loss since Nov. 13 on Friday. They suffered a heartbreaking 77-45 loss at the hands of Texas A&M. Unfortunately, the Huskies continued their disappointing trend against the Aggies, with the Huskies losing their third straight game.
North Texas has won its sixth straight home game, improving its record to 8-3. As for Houston Ch., their loss dropped their record to 4 wins and 8 losses.
Everything went well for North Texas against Houston Ch. The teams won 85-55 in their last meeting in December 2020. In that game, North Texas built a 44-15 halftime lead and will likely repeat the feat Sunday.
Series history
North Texas won the only game these two teams have played in the past four years.
December 17, 2020 – North Texas 85 vs. Houston Chr. 55