The Genesee Wolves will head out to challenge the Bendle Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Genesee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season.
Genesee is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 64 points last Tuesday, they were much more limited against Hamady on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Hawks and fell 74-25. The contest marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Reginae Randle, who posted two points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Averie Zinn, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Genesee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 31 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bendle). They blew past Bentley, posting a 70-18 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Bendle's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Genesee, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.
Genesee took their win against Bendle in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 70-45. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bendle's Alyssah Belcher, who put up 22 points along with eight boards and four steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Genesee still be able to contain Belcher? There's only one way to find out.
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