It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Homestead had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Braddock Bulldogs, posting an 87-43 win. The Broncos' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
02/04/25 vs Braddock | 34 |
01/31/25 @ Boynton Beach | 6 |
01/27/25 @ Palmetto | 17 |
01/22/25 @ Northwestern | 23 |
01/15/25 @ Norland | 15 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Homestead to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alissa Brown, who shot 4-for-4 from deep and almost dropped a double-double on 34 points and nine steals. With that strong performance, Brown is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitylyn Gibson, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds.
The victory was the third in a row for Homestead, bringing their record for this year to 12-4. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 29.1% in those games and 28% outside of them. As for Braddock, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Homestead will take on Mater Academy Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Homestead is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season. Braddock does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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