Basketball Preview: Homewood Patriots vs. Oak Mountain Eagles
Homewood is 6-1 against Oak Mountain since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Homewood Patriots will hit the road for the first time this season to take on the Oak Mountain Eagles at 2:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Homewood is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Dothan just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to the Wolves 60-55.
Meanwhile, Oak Mountain put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged Daphne out 77-74. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since January 31st.
Homewood's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Oak Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 9-0.
Homewood won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, slipping by Oak Mountain 50-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homewood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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