Basketball Recap: GEO Next Generation Comes Up Short

GEO Next Generation played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 78-50 loss at the hands of Irvington Preparatory Academy. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-22.

Irvington Preparatory Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brayden Meredith led the charge by on his way to 25 points. The dominant performance gave Meredith a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Kase Johnson, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 boards.

GEO Next Generation has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. Irvington Preparatory Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-17.

GEO Next Generation does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Irvington Preparatory Academy, they will take on KIPP Legacy at 6:00 p.m. on March 5th.