The Reading Rangers have not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came out on top against Homer by a score of 56-45 on Thursday. For Reading, this counts as revenge for the 43-41 defeat Homer walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
Reading found their leader in underclassman Brayden Wright, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wright has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Brady Kling, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Reading's victory bumped their record up to 6-16. As for Homer, they dropped their record down to 5-17 with that loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Tournament Team the next time they take the court. Reading will head out to face Tournament Team on Monday, while Reading will head out to face them.
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