Basketball Preview: Chelsea Hornets vs. Homewood Patriots
Chelsea hasn't had much luck against Homewood recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Chelsea Hornets will square off against the Homewood Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Chelsea is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 8, 2023 on Friday. They lost 60-38 to Oak Mountain.
Meanwhile, a victory for Homewood just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Ramsay, falling 78-58.
Despite the loss, Homewood had strong showings from Latham Binkley, who went 7 for 13 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and two blocks, and Daniel Vinson, who had 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Harden, who posted six points.
Homewood's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Chelsea, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Chelsea lost to Homewood on the road by a decisive 59-43 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Chelsea avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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