Homer lost against Cortland back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Homer Trojans fell just short of the Cortland Purple Tigers by a score of 46-43. The Trojans were up 41-20 in the third quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Cortland's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaxson Gambitta, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. Gambitta has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caden Albright, who posted five points along with seven boards and seven steals.
Homer dropped their record down to 3-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Cortland, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Homer has already played their next match (against Mexico), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Cortland will challenge Pulaski at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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