You can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely the Birch Run Panthers's strategy against the Genesee Wolves on Thursday. Birch Run enjoyed a cozy 57-39 victory over Genesee. That looming 57-39 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Birch Run yet this season.
Despite the loss, Genesee saw an underclassman step up: Averie Zinn almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 61.5% of Genesee's points, marking the 20th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Reginae Randle, who scored six points along with 13 rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Birch Run and bumps their season record up to 5-15. As for Genesee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-7.
Birch Run will face off against Tournament Team on Monday. As for Genesee, they will face off against Lakeville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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