Kalida hadn't done well against Liberty-Benton recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Kalida Wildcats walked away with a 43-33 victory over the Liberty-Benton Eagles. The win was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kalida to victory, but perhaps none more so than Meredith Bockrath, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Unverferth, who posted 12 points.
Kalida now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Liberty-Benton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.
Kalida will welcome Ottawa-Glandorf at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ottawa-Glandorf will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Kalida surely won't give up without a fight. As for Liberty-Benton, they are taking a road trip to take on Arlington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty-Benton is facing Arlington at the right time seeing as Arlington is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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