Homer lost against Phoenix back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Homer Trojans lost to the Phoenix Firebirds on the road by a 67-52 margin. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 596th, while the Firebirds are ranked 123rd).
Homer dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Phoenix, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Homer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-53 win against Solvay on the 23rd. Phoenix has also already played their next contest (against Chittenango), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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