The Quincy Blue Devils will square off against the Geneseo Maple Leafs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Quincy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
Quincy is headed into Thursday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-39 heartbreaker at the hands of Rock Island. That's two games in a row now that the Blue Devils have lost by exactly six points.
01/16/25 @ Rock Island | 2 |
11/19/24 vs Jacksonville | 2 |
12/16/23 vs Northeast | 2 |
01/12/25 vs Strafford | 1 |
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Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jada Brown, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds. What's more, she also racked up two blocks, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Hamby, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Geneseo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They secured a 39-34 W over Rock Island on Monday.
Geneseo's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-14. As for Quincy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Everything came up roses for Quincy against Geneseo in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-19 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Quincy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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