The Homer Pelicans will face off against the Green Oaks Giants at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Homer beat Magnolia School of Excellence 75-68. Given the Pelicans' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Magnolia School of Excellence are ranked 352nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Green Oaks strolled past D'Arbonne Woods with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 61-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Giants.
Green Oaks pushed their record up to 11-18 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Homer, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.
Everything came up roses for Homer against Green Oaks in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 37-7 win. Will Homer repeat their success, or does Green Oaks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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