On Thursday, the Homefires Flames's game was all tied up 23-23 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Varsity Opponent by a score of 45-36. Homefires didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
Homefires' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Colin Chesnut led the charge by scoring 20 points. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which Chesnut has scored at least a third of Homefires' points. Gabe Goetting was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Homefires' win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Varsity Opponent, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 394-1436-2.
Homefires didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-23 defeat vs. Varsity Opponent on the 9th. Varsity Opponent has also already played their next matchup, a 54-23 defeat against Heartland Christian on the 8th.
