Basketball Game Preview: The Christian School at Castle Hills Eagles vs. Geneva Eagles

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 11:22pm

Basketball Preview: The Christian School at Castle Hills Eagles vs. Geneva Eagles

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The Christian School at Castle Hills is 0-5 against Geneva since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Christian School at Castle Hills Eagles will be playing at home against the Geneva Eagles at 6:15 p.m.

The Christian School at Castle Hills is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Incarnate Word Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Christian School at Castle Hills came up short against Incarnate Word Academy, falling 71-46. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Geneva came tearing into Tuesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 47.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Lions, posting a 65-23 win. Geneva's victory was all the more impressive since the Lions were averaging only 27.86 points allowed on the season.

Geneva's win came from a few key players The Christian School at Castle Hills will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Maegan Riebel, who went 11 of 14 on her way to 23 points along with seven steals and five assists. The game was her 13th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kyra Petty, who posted 11 points in addition to six boards and six steals.

Geneva was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 21 assists in four consecutive matchups.

Geneva's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points per game. As for The Christian School at Castle Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.

The Christian School at Castle Hills was taken down by Geneva 78-21 when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Riebel, who went 18 for 23 en route to 40 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Now that The Christian School at Castle Hills knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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