Preview: Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates vs. Eads Eagles
Genoa-Hugo/Karval is 1-6 against Eads since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Eads Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st. Hopefully Genoa-Hugo/Karval focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Saturday.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Genoa-Hugo/Karval can now relate to. They fell 52-45 to the Indians.
Despite the loss, Genoa-Hugo/Karval saw an underclassman step up: Amy James scored 17 points along with six rebounds and five assists. James is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for four games straight. Another player making a difference was Rylee Kelly, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Eads has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The game between them and Kit Carson wasn't particularly close, with Eads falling 37-20. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Eads has scored all season.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Eads, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval took a serious blow against Eads in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 57-16. Can Genoa-Hugo/Karval avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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