Avon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 31-29 heartbreaker at the hands of the Geneseo Blue Devils. The Braves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Blue Devils earlier this season, when they won 56-32.

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Avon's loss came despite strong showings from Angelie Salogar and Maria Geary. Salogar posted six points and five rebounds, while Geary earned eight points in addition to nine boards and five steals. Geary has been hot recently, having posted five or more steals the last three times she's played.
Even though they lost, Avon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. This was only their tenth loss (out of 14 games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Avon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Geneseo, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 5-12.
Looking ahead, Avon will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Wayland-Cohocton at 7:00 p.m. As for Geneseo, they will host Letchworth at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Letchworth has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 169 points over their last three matchups.
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