This season hasn't been kind to the Avon Braves, who are still winless after their eighth match. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 62-36 walloping at the hands of Geneseo on Friday. Avon was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-15.
Despite the defeat, Avon saw an underclassman step up: Maria Geary scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Geary scored a full 36.1% of Avon's points, the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Avon's loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-8. As for Geneseo, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Avon will head out on the road to face off against Pavilion at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Geneseo, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Livonia at 7:00 p.m.
