The Deweyville Pirates will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Good Samaritan HomeSchool Hornets at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday.
Deweyville is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost 44-24 to Burkeville on Tuesday. The Pirates' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 11 in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Good Samaritan HomeSchool put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Varsity Opponent 61-41. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dominic Fogo, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was George Fogo, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Good Samaritan HomeSchool smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Everything came up roses for Deweyville against Good Samaritan HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in January of 2018, as the team secured a 66-27 victory. Does Deweyville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Good Samaritan HomeSchool turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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