Homer JV girls cagers topple Ninilchik

Homer JV girls cagers topple Ninilchik

The visiting Homer junior varsity basketball team defeated Ninilchik 30-19 on Wednesday in nonconference action.

The Mariners led 4-3 after the first quarter and 10-5 at halftime. Entering the third quarter, the margin had grown to 20-9.

Kappa Reutov had eight points to pace Homer JV. For Ninilchik, Jade Robuck had six, Madi Cooper had five, Autumn Calabrese had four and Rian Ofstad added two.

The Ninilchik and Nanwalek boys also were scheduled to play Wednesday, but that game did not happen because Nanwalek could not travel due to weather.

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