Homer hasn't had much luck against Bancroft-Rosalie recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 2:30 p.m.
Homer is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Saturday. They lost 60-36 to Lutheran-Northeast. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Eagles are ranked 82nd).
Despite the defeat, Homer had strong showings from Aayden Harris, who posted six points and nine rebounds, and Axton Caskey, who put up eight points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Bancroft-Rosalie put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 67-58 victory over West Monona.
Homer's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Bancroft-Rosalie, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Homer was taken down by Bancroft-Rosalie 74-36 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Homer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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