Genoa Christian Academy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins but they left with six. They took down Delaware Christian 56-37. That's another feather in the cap for Genoa Christian Academy, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Genoa Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabbie Kirwin, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds. Kirwin is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Leah Kinley was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Addy Beard, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Julia Pearch, who scored nine points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Genoa Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Delaware Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Genoa Christian Academy will head out on the road to square off against Grove City Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Delaware Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Horizon Science Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Delaware Christian is coming into the match with five straight defeats at home, meaning Horizon Science Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.