After flying high against Deer Trail on Friday, Genoa-Hugo/Karval came back down to earth. The Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates fell 48-39 to the Kit Carson Wildcats on Saturday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Shane Reid
| 02/15/25 vs Kit Carson | 15 |
| 12/12/24 @ Arickaree | 12 |
| 02/08/25 @ Kiowa | 10 |
| 02/14/25 vs Deer Trail | 9 |
| 12/21/24 vs Hi-Plains | 9 |
Defeat or not, Genoa-Hugo/Karval got some senior leadership from Shane Reid and Eddy Franey. Reid dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Franey posted ten points and eight boards. Those 15 points gave Reid a new career-high.
Kit Carson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Josiah Irwin out in front who went 11-for-16 on his way to 24 points and eight boards. Brennan Framel was another key player, putting up five points and ten rebounds.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Kit Carson, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11.
Coincidentally, Genoa-Hugo/Karval and Kit Carson will both be playing Eads the next time they take the court. Genoa-Hugo/Karval will head out to face Eads at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Kit Carson will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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