The Incarnate Word Shamrocks will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Geneva Eagles at 12:00 p.m.
Incarnate Word is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Brenham just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 56-44 to the Cubs.
Meanwhile, Geneva was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Edgewood 64-30. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Geneva had a senior duo take command as Maegan Riebel went 10 for 15 en route to 27 points plus seven rebounds and three steals and Kyra Petty went 7 for 13 en route to 15 points plus six rebounds and six steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Riebel has scored at least a third of Geneva's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeline Egbert, who had nine points.
Geneva's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Incarnate Word, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Incarnate Word came up short against Geneva in their previous matchup back in November of 2021, falling 49-40. Thankfully for Incarnate Word, Sydney Griffey (who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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