Geneva and Wayne are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Geneva Panthers will square off against the Wayne Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Geneva has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Wayne will come in with six straight wins.
Geneva is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Newark/Marion on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Geneva came up short against Newark/Marion, falling 28-8.
Meanwhile, Wayne won against Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey on Friday with 34 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Wayne pulled ahead with a 34-33 photo finish over Greece Odyssey. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by just one point.
Geneva's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wayne, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Geneva came up short against Wayne when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 24-12. Can Geneva avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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