Genoa-Kingston was the 2-0 winner over DeKalb when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cogs fell just short of the Barbs by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. While the Cogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Barbs 25-15 in the first set.
Genoa-Kingston started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-16, 25-20.
Genoa-Kingston's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5. As for DeKalb, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Coming up, Genoa-Kingston will take on Ottawa in a tournament on Saturday. The last three games the Pirates have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for DeKalb, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Batavia at 6:00 p.m.
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