Genoa-Hugo/Karval was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Flagler Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pirates have suffered since December 7, 2023.
12/19/24 @ Flagler | 18 |
12/12/24 @ Arickaree | 9 |
12/07/24 vs Briggsdale | 8 |
12/06/24 @ Idalia | 6 |
12/13/24 @ Evangel Christian Academy | 1 |
Loss or not, Genoa-Hugo/Karval got some senior leadership from Eddy Franey and Tehgan Seymour. Franey dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards, while Seymour went 6 of 10 on his way to 18 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Seymour has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Simmons, who posted six points.
Flagler's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keegan Isenbart, who put up 19 points. Another player making a difference was Braden Hill, who went 8 of 16 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Flagler, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 61-50 victory against Hi-Plains on the 21st. As for Flagler, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-51 loss against Hanover on the 20th.
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