The Good Samaritan HomeSchool Hornets will head out to square off against the Deweyville Pirates at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Good Samaritan HomeSchool has eight straight wins, Deweyville has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Deweyville better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Good Samaritan HomeSchool really get things going. Everything went Good Samaritan HomeSchool's way against Varsity Opponent two weeks ago as Good Samaritan HomeSchool made off with a 61-41 victory. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dominic Fogo out in front who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was George Fogo, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Deweyville kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against Burkeville, falling 44-24.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.6 points. As for Deweyville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool was taken down by Deweyville 66-27 in their previous matchup back in January of 2018. Can Good Samaritan HomeSchool avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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