Homewood was the 56-39 winner over Minor when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Homewood Patriots fell just short of the Minor Tigers by a score of 51-49 on Tuesday.
Minor's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isaiah Mcclain, who went 10 of 18 on his way to 27 points and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Mcclain is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Carmelo Burroughs, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 17 points along with five boards and three steals.
Homewood's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9. As for Minor, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
The future could be bright for both Homewood and Minor: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Homewood will try to hand Parker their third-straight defeat when the two meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Minor will try to hand Jackson-Olin their 15th-straight loss when the two meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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