Recap: Caprock Academy Eagles vs. Hayden Tigers
The Caprock Academy Eagles lost against the Hayden Tigers back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Caprock Academy fell 41-31 to Hayden. Caprock Academy has not had much luck with Hayden recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Caprock Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Illiana Klein, who scored four points along with five rebounds and five steals. Paige Moore was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Jenna Kleckler was her usual excellent self, scoring 20 points along with five rebounds and five steals for Hayden. That makes it five consecutive games in which Kleckler has scored at least a third of Hayden's points. Another player making a difference was Taryn Schlim, who scored two points along with 17 rebounds and four steals.
Caprock Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Hayden, they pushed their record up to 6-12 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Caprock Academy will face off against North Park at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Caprock Academy is facing North Park at the right time seeing as North Park is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hayden, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-24 loss vs. Plateau Valley on the 17th.
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