Basketball Preview: Geneva Panthers vs. New Brockton Gamecocks
The Geneva Panthers will face off against the New Brockton Gamecocks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Geneva focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 19 on Saturday.
Geneva saw some tournament action on Saturday. They walked away with a 48-39 victory over Pell City. The win made it back-to-back victories for Geneva.
Geneva's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Erika Torres, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Torres is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Hammock, who scored 14 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, New Brockton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 69-28 victory over Headland.
Geneva now has a winning record of 2-1. As for New Brockton, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-0.
Everything came up roses for Geneva against New Brockton when the teams last played back in December of 2014, as the squad secured a 55-21 victory. Will Geneva repeat their success, or does New Brockton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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