Belen Asumendi leads a balanced attack to beat Payette

By Team Reports Jan 7, 2024, 9:28pm

Recap: Homedale Trojans vs. Payette Pirates

The Homedale Trojans can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 46-22 margin over Payette. That's another feather in the cap for Homedale, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.

Homedale's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Belen Asumendi, who scored 13 points. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for her. Kierstley Roseborough was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.

Homedale's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Payette, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Homedale will be playing at home against McCall-Donnelly at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McCall-Donnelly is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Payette, they will square off against Parma at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Parma presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Payette in Idaho (Parma is ranked 28th, while Payette is ranked 121st).