While it was all tied up 24-24 at halftime, South Dade was not quite Homestead's equal in the second half on Thursday. They lost 61-41 to the Homestead Broncos. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Buccaneers have suffered against the Broncos since January 19, 2021.
Homestead found their leader in sophomore Rodney Holmes, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 20 rebounds. Those 20 rebounds set a new season-high mark for Holmes. Jaiden Horton was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus two steals.
South Dade dropped their record down to 3-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Homestead, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
South Dade will host South Fort Myers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Homestead, they will head out to square off against Coral Reef at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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