Genoa-Hugo/Karval needed a changed in momentum after dropping six straight games and they got it from Eddy Franey. The Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates came out on top against the Hi-Plains Patriots by a score of 61-50 on Saturday thanks in part to Franey, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 14 rebounds. Franey is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season.
| 01/06/24 @ Calhan | 10 |
| 01/25/24 vs Kiowa | 10 |
| 12/21/24 vs Hi-Plains | 8 |
| 12/07/23 vs Arickaree | 7 |
| 12/06/24 @ Idalia | 7 |
Another player making a difference was Brady Simmons, who posted seven points and eight rebounds. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in January.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Hi-Plains, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Limon at 4:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. Hi-Plains also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Lone Star at 7:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. Hi-Plains has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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