The Genoa-Kingston Cogs will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Jefferson J-Hawks at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Genoa-Kingston turned things around against Ashton-Franklin Center last Saturday. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 50-40.
Jefferson hadn't beaten Belvidere on the road since January 17, 2023 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. The J-Hawks simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bucs 68-21.
Genoa-Kingston better keep an eye on Abbie Bracius. She was instrumental in Jefferson's win, putting up 24 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bracius has scored at least a third of the J-Hawks' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasanya Flores, who posted 13 points.
Genoa-Kingston's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Jefferson, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Genoa-Kingston against Jefferson when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 58-31 victory. Do the Cogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the J-Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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