It was a proper cat-fight when Samson took on Geneva on Thursday. The Tigers took a hard 60-43 fall against the Panthers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.

Ben McKenzie
| 11/20/25 @ Geneva | 10 |
| 11/18/25 vs Paxton | 11 |
| 11/17/25 @ Kinston | 15 |
| 11/13/25 vs Northside Methodist Academy | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Samson lost, don't look at Ben McKenzie. Despite the final result, he posted eight points in addition to ten boards and six blocks. McKenzie is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Tyler Lamb, who had five points along with ten boards and three blocks.
This is the second loss in a row for Samson and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Geneva, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Samson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-35 win against Slocomb on the 21st. Geneva has also already played their next contest (against Kinston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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