After flying high against Knoxville on Friday, Geneseo came back down to earth. The Maple Leafs had to suffer through an 85-53 loss at the hands of the Assumption Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Maple Leafs of the 64-46 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2016.
Geneseo's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landon Nordstrom, who posted 18 points. Nordstrom is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jack Kreiss, who shot 43% from the field on his way to 18 points.
Maple Leafs
| 12/20/25 vs Assumption | 53-85 |
| 12/19/25 vs Knoxville | 68-46 |
| 12/17/25 vs Biggsville West Central | 51-25 |
| 12/15/25 vs Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] | 81-32 |
| 12/12/25 vs Alleman | 72-55 |
The loss snapped Geneseo's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-5 record. As for Assumption, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Coming up, Geneseo will head out on the road to face off against East Moline United at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Assumption, after both having extra time off, they and Camanche will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 2026.
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