Basketball Recap: Palmer's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 3:14am

Basketball Recap: Palmer Moose vs. Homer Mariners

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palmer). They strolled past the Homer Mariners with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 78-60. While the Moose didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

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Previous 4 Games

01/09/25 vs Homer78-60
12/21/24 vs Soldotna60-53
12/20/24 vs Seward64-41
12/19/24 @ Kenai Central70-60

The win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Homer, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Palmer and Soldotna will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Palmer knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Soldotna likes a good challenge. As for Homer, they and Juneau-Douglas will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Homer has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 181 points over their last three contests.

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