Basketball Recap: Genoa Area Beats Maumee for Their Fifth Straight Victory

Comets

Previous 5 Games

01/09/25 @ Maumee	66-60
01/06/25 vs Maumee	64-22
01/03/25 vs Fostoria	65-46
12/30/24 vs Clay	61-22
12/28/24 vs Toledo Christian	68-42

Genoa Area waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They snuck past the Maumee Panthers with a 66-60 win. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Panthers are ranked 341st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Genoa Area pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Maumee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.

Genoa Area has already played their next matchup, a 52-42 defeat against Northview on the 11th. As for Maumee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 47-41 loss against Defiance on the 11th.