Recap: Geneva vs. Veritas Academy
Geneva can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 70-36 win over Veritas Academy. Geneva is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Leading Geneva to victory were Maegan Riebel and Kyra Petty. Riebel scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals, while Petty dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. Petty has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hailey Kirchner, who scored eight points.
Geneva's win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-3. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 31.14 points. As for Veritas Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Geneva will head out on the road to face off against John Paul II at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. John Paul II has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 28. As for Veritas Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Incarnate Word Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Incarnate Word Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Veritas Academy in Texas (Incarnate Word Academy is ranked 322nd, while Veritas Academy is ranked 1175th).