The Homer Trojans had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 48-36 to Reading. Homer has struggled against Reading recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Among those leading the charge was Aubree Ervans, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Reading's points. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Hamilton, who scored 8 points.
Homer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Reading, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Homer will square off against East Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Reading, they will head out on the road to face off against Morenci at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.