Seward was the 61-54 winner over Homer when they last played one another on February 10th, but their luck changed this time around. The Seahawks took an 84-75 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mariners on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (66), the Seahawks still had to take the loss.
Ben Engebretsen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Homer, almost dropping a double-double with 31 points and nine rebounds. Engebretsen has become a key player for the Mariners: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 25 points, but 4-10 otherwise. Avri Ludwig was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Seward's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Homer, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-10 record this season.
Seward didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-47 loss against Susitna Valley on the 5th. As for Homer, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 71-54 victory against Nikiski on the 28th.
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