Genesee and Bendle are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Genesee Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Bendle Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Genesee focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 33 on Friday.
Genesee scored the most points they've had all season to find success. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Bendle 66-34 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-18.
Genesee found their leader in underclassman Averie Zinn, who almost dropped a triple-double on 36 points, nine rebounds, and 18 steals. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which Zinn has scored at least a third of Genesee's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazmine Ross, who scored 15 points along with five steals.
Genesee is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Bendle, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Genesee against Bendle when the teams last played on Friday as the team secured a 66-34 victory. With Genesee ahead 40-18 at the half, the match was all but over already.