Genesee is 0-7 against Bendle since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Genesee Wolves will take on the Bendle Tigers at 7:30 p.m.
Genesee is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a blow against Hamady, falling 77-14. The contest marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Bendle beat Bentley 76-70 on Tuesday.
Bendle's win came from a few key players Genesee will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Malis Firman, who went 6 for 11 en route to 14 points in addition to seven assists and seven steals. Firman is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least four every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Bingham, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 20 points.
Bendle is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Genesee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Genesee was taken down by Bendle 80-52 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Firman, who went 13 for 19 en route to 31 points along with five assists and four steals. Now that Genesee knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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