Basketball Recap: Genoa Christian Academy's Winning Streak Snapped at Eight Games

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2025, 8:57pm

Basketball Recap: Genoa Christian Academy vs. Northside Christian Lions

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Previous 5 Games

01/28/25 vs Northside Christian39-41
01/09/25 @ Columbus International59-38
01/03/25 @ High Street Christian Academy53-49
12/21/24 vs Hillsboro Christian Academy55-25
12/20/24 vs Milford Christian71-30

It was fun while it lasted, but Genoa Christian Academy's undefeated season came to an end after eight games on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Northside Christian Lions by a score of 41-39. The game marked Genoa Christian Academy's lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Genoa Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jackson Kirura, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds, and Evan Allgood, who went 5 of 8 en route to 15 points along with six boards and three steals. Kirura is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. Laife Pearl was another key player, putting up three points.

Having lost for the first time this season, Genoa Christian Academy fell to 8-1. As for Northside Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.

Genoa Christian Academy will square off against Liberty Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northside Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Whitehall-Yearling at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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