Basketball Recap: GEO Next Generation Comes Up Short

GEO Next Generation was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 47-36 to the Indiana Math & Science Academy North Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 44-30 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Xzavion Collins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Indiana Math & Science Academy North, putting up 12 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Jayden Patterson, who posted eight points.

GEO Next Generation's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Indiana Math & Science Academy North, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. GEO Next Generation will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Victory College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on February 19th. As for Indiana Math & Science Academy North, they will host Indiana School for the Deaf at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.