Caldwell is 8-2 against Barnesville since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Caldwell Redskins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Barnesville Shamrocks at 7:30 p.m. Barnesville took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Caldwell, who comes in off a win.
Caldwell can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 46-45 victory over Waterford.
Caldwell relied on the efforts of Carter Wheeldin, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, and Dylan Schott, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Wheeldin is absolutely dominating the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Chaz Pfeffer was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Barnesville came up short against Monroe Central on Tuesday and fell 55-48. Barnesville has not had much luck with Monroe Central recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Caldwell's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Barnesville, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7.
Caldwell couldn't quite finish off Barnesville when the teams last played on January 2nd and fell 46-43. Will Caldwell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.