The Kenai Kardinal basketball teams traveled to Homer to open play in the Peninsula Conference on Tuesday night at Homer High School.
Kenai Girls 34 – Homer 28
The Kardinal girls improved to 10-0 on the basketball regular season and 1-0 in the Peninsula Conference with a 34-28 come-from-behind victory over the Homer Mariners. Kenai trailed 8-0 after four minutes and trailed at the half 17-14 as Kenai struggled on offense. The Kardinals posted 20 points in the second half and the Kenai defense held Homer for the 34-28 Kenai win.
Kenai Boys 63 – Homer 26
The Kenai boys downed the Mariners 63-26 for a Peninsula Conference opener victory. Kenai lead 15-8 after one quarter and extended to a 25-10 lead at the half allowing only two points in the quarter. Four Kardinals scored in double-figures with Daniel McRorie posting 16 points and Wade James adding 15 points.
Kenai travels to Seward on Friday, January 20th for Peninsula Conference basketball against the Seward Seahawks. Follow the Kards on KSRM 920AM and streaming live at radiokeai.com.
