Basketball Recap: Jayli Lockhart Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Limon

By Team Reports Jan 15, 2025, 9:40am

Basketball Recap: Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates vs. Limon Badgers

Genoa-Hugo/Karval hadn't done well against Limon recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Limon Badgers. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 59-30 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Genoa-Hugo/Karval's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayli Lockhart, who posted ten points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kazlei Vaughn, who put up five points and five steals.

Limon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Pedersen, who earned six points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Pedersen a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Samara Humphrey, who had nine points.

With the win, Genoa-Hugo/Karval broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. As for Limon, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Calhan the next time they take the court. Genoa-Hugo/Karval will host Calhan at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Limon will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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