The Homewood Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Minor Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Homewood will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 28-point drubbing they dealt Jackson-Olin on Tuesday. Homewood simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jackson-Olin 70-42. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Minor had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Thundering Herd 51-48.
Homewood has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Minor, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
Homewood couldn't quite finish off Minor when the teams last played last Tuesday and fell 51-49. Can Homewood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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