Bloom lost against Homewood-Flossmoor back in March and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The matchup between the Blazing Trojan and the Vikings didn't end well, with the Blazing Trojan falling 60-43.
Despite the loss, Bloom saw an underclassman step up: freshman Keiwon Gulley shot 50% from the field en route to 16 points and five steals. Gulley also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 43%. Xavier Martin was another key player, going 5-for-8 to rack up 10 points and six boards.
Bloom's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Bloom will host Southland College Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they are taking a road trip to challenge Lincoln-Way Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Vikings' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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