If Genoa Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 43-21 takedown of Northside Christian on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Genoa Christian Academy took a blow against the Marietta Tigers on Saturday, falling 72-34. While losing is never fun, Genoa Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while Marietta is ranked second).
Several Genoa Christian Academy players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Leah Kinley, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Norman, who had 12 points.

Genoa Christian Academy
12/14/24 vs Marietta | 34-72 |
12/13/24 @ Northside Christian | 43-21 |
12/07/24 @ Delaware Christian | 35-32 |
12/05/24 vs Mansfield Christian | 54-46 |
11/26/24 vs Ross County Christian Academy | 63-38 |
Genoa Christian Academy moved to 4-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Marietta, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Genoa Christian Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-31 win against Grove City Christian on the 16th. As for Marietta, they will welcome John Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Marietta's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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