If Winnebago was feeling good fresh off their 66-39 takedown of Tri County Northeast last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Winnebago Indians fell 48-36 to the Homer Knights on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Knights are ranked 51st).
Homer's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lilly Harris, who went 8 for 16 en route to 21 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Alexandra Albrecht, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds.
Winnebago's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Homer, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Winnebago will square off against Wakefield on February 11th. Winnebago is facing Wakefield at the right time seeing as Wakefield is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Homer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wausa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Homer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season.
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