Dale County hasn't had much luck against Geneva recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Dale County Warriors will face off against the Geneva Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dale County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They managed a 25-21 win over Ashford.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Geneva). They breezed by Daleville to the tune of 99-5 on Saturday. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Dale County better keep an eye on Kaden Ward. She was instrumental in Geneva's win, as she made all 10 shots she took to post 24 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Ward continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Johnson, who posted four points along with seven assists and six steals.
Geneva smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 30 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive matches.
Geneva's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 59.4 points. As for Dale County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-17 record this season.
Dale County was dealt a bruising 67-17 defeat at the hands of Geneva in their previous meeting last Monday. Can Dale County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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