Homer won the last time they faced Winside and things went their way on Saturday too. The Homer Knights came out on top against the Winside Wildcats by a score of 46-35.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Homer to victory, but perhaps none more so than Leidy Hunter, who posted eight points and ten boards. Hunter has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Steve Harris was another key player, putting up eight points and five steals.
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| 02/01/25 - Neutral | 46-35 W |
Homer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in six consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Winside still got an impressive performance from Caleb Offner, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 14 boards. That's the most rebounds Offner has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Lurz, who scored six points and seven boards.
Homer's victory bumped their record up to 4-14. As for Winside, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Homer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 65-30 defeat against Wausa on the 4th. As for Winside, they will venture away from home to square off against Stanton at 6:00 p.m. on February 11th. Winside is facing Stanton at the right time seeing as Stanton is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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