Having just played yesterday, the Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Cheyenne Wells Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Genoa-Hugo/Karval is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Burlington on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Genoa-Hugo/Karval was dealt a 71-12 defeat at the hands of Burlington. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-4.
Tehgan Seymour was Genoa-Hugo/Karval's leading scorer, having posted six points. Seymour also led the team in rebounds with seven.
Meanwhile, Cheyenne Wells got the win against Cheraw on Friday by a conclusive 50-26. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Cheyenne Wells' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Genoa-Hugo/Karval, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval was taken down by Cheyenne Wells 63-28 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cheyenne Wells' Corey Hill, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 rebounds. Now that Genoa-Hugo/Karval knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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