St. Genevieve was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 61-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Salle Lancers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Valiants this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 77-63 back in January.
La Salle's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emmitt Claiborne, who posted 15 points and six assists. Aj Hudson was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
St. Genevieve's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for La Salle, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-16.
St. Genevieve will host Verbum Dei Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Verbum Dei Jesuit knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully St. Genevieve likes a good challenge. La Salle has already played their next match (against Mary Star of the Sea), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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