Homer is 0-6 against Archbishop Bergan since January of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Homer Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Archbishop Bergan Knights at 8:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Homer is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 41-30 to Westwood.
Homer's loss came about despite a quality game from Benjamin Roost, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Bergan entered their contest against Cedar Catholic on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Archbishop Bergan lost to Cedar Catholic at home by a 66-49 margin.
Homer will have to keep a close watch on Gavin Baker and Cale Sheets, a pair of players who had a big impact on Archbishop Bergan's prior game. Baker almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards, while Sheets posted 17 points and five rebounds. Baker continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Mooney, who had 11 points.
Archbishop Bergan's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4. As for Homer, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Homer took a serious blow against Archbishop Bergan when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 70-30. Can Homer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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