In a thrilling matchup on Saturday night, Northwestern State triumphed over Houston Christian with a score of 64-57, buoyed by an impressive performance from Addison Patterson, who scored 25 points.
Patterson not only led in scoring but also contributed significantly on defense with five rebounds and three steals, reinforcing his valuable role for the Demons, who now hold a record of 5-5 overall and 2-0 in the Southland Conference.

Jon Sanders made a noteworthy contribution as well, shooting 5 for 9 from the field, including hitting 2 of his 4 attempts from beyond the arc, and completing all of his free throws for a total of 17 points.
Willie Williams also had a strong game, scoring 10 points on 5 of 6 shooting, while dominating the boards with 11 rebounds, showcasing a solid performance in both scoring and rebounding.

On the other side, Bryson Dawkins led the Huskies with 13 points as they faced a challenging defeat.
D’Aundre Samuels and Julian Mackey contributed nine points each for Houston Christian, but their efforts were not enough to overcome the determined Demons.