After both having extra time off, the Medicine Lodge Indians and the Sedgwick Cardinals will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Two weeks ago, Medicine Lodge might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting South Haven an easy 56-32 victory. The contest marked the Indians' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Sedgwick was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Moundridge and fell 82-38. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-17.
Medicine Lodge will have to keep a close watch on Ella Vondracek and Logan Budde, a pair of players who had a big impact on Sedgwick's prior game. Vondracek went 6 of 9 on her way to 17 points, while Budde went 5 of 8 en route to 15 points.
Sedgwick's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Medicine Lodge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Medicine Lodge couldn't quite finish off Sedgwick when the teams last played back in January of 2023 and fell 42-40. Can Medicine Lodge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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