Basketball Recap: Pomeroy Skates Past Genesee with Ease

There's no place like home for Pomeroy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 62-27 blowout they got against the Genesee Bulldogs. The Pirates pushed the score to 52-21 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulldogs had no chance of recovering from.

Pomeroy was led to victory by Kyzer Herres and Braxton McKeirnan. Herres went 7 of 11 en route to 18 points along with five boards and four steals, while McKeirnan went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points. Those 17 points gave McKeirnan a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Boone Schmidt, who posted five points.

Pomeroy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Jackson Banks and Vince Crowley certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Banks put up 13 points, while Crowley had seven points.

Pomeroy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Genesee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Pomeroy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-13 win against Waitsburg on the 8th. As for Genesee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-35 loss against Troy on the 9th.