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| 01/26/24 - Home | 58-39 W |
| 01/27/23 - Away | 66-48 W |
| 01/28/22 - Home | 68-55 W |
| 01/29/21 - Away | 83-53 W |
| 01/31/20 - Home | 64-66 L |
| + 5 more games |
Homestead is 8-2 against Fort Wayne Northrop since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Homestead Spartans will square off against the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Homestead earned a 61-53 win over Fort Wayne North Side. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Legends are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Wayne Northrop). They breezed by Fort Wayne Canterbury to the tune of 73-36 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Homestead is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-8.
Homestead strolled past Fort Wayne Northrop in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 58-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homestead since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
