The Genesee Wolves entered their tilt with the Morrice Orioles with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Genesee pulled ahead with a 58-57 photo finish over Morrice. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Genesee found their leader in underclassman Averie Zinn, who scored 45 points along with three blocks. That makes it 17 consecutive games in which Zinn has scored at least a third of Genesee's points. Reginae Randle was another key contributor, scoring four points along with five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Morrice still got an impressive performance from Aubrey Rogers, who scored 29 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. Rogers is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for four games straight. Another player making a difference was Payton Goodine, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Genesee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Morrice, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Genesee will head out on the road to square off against International Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Genesee's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight matchups. As for Morrice, they will head out on the road to take on Atherton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Morrice is facing Atherton at the right time seeing as Atherton is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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