Genoa-Hugo/Karval is 3-0 against Flagler since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates will look to defend their home court against the Flagler Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to post seven more assists than your opponent, a fact Genoa-Hugo/Karval proved on Thursday. They managed a 42-37 win over Arickaree. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Genoa-Hugo/Karval.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amy James, who scored 11 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which James has scored at least 25% of Genoa-Hugo/Karval's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Corn, who scored 9 points along with 8 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Flagler humbled Miami-Yoder with a 52-25 victory.
Jaylie Stone was on fire: she scored 25 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Flagler's points. Another player making a difference was Belle Schier, who scored 6 points along with 13 rebounds and 5 steals.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Flagler, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval skirted past Flagler 36-33 in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Does Genoa-Hugo/Karval have another victory up their sleeve, or will Flagler turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
