Homestead has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Warsaw has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Homestead Spartans will host the Warsaw Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Saturday, Homestead blew past Butler, posting a 71-36 victory. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Indiana, while the Lynx are ranked 134th in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Warsaw over Goshen in every quarter on their way to victory on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Warsaw blew Goshen out of the water with a 90-11 final score. With the Tigers ahead 56-4 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Homestead better focus on containing Joslyn Bricker and Brooke Zartman as the pair were huge in Warsaw's win. Bricker went 7 for 10 en route to 26 points and four steals, while Zartman went 8 of 11 on her way to 21 points and four steals. The match was Bricker's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Neely, who posted 11 points and five steals.
Warsaw's win bumped their record up to 18-0. As for Homestead, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.
Homestead might still be hurting after the 69-48 loss they got from Warsaw in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Homestead have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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