Udall and Caldwell are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Udall Eagles challenge the Caldwell Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Udall is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 58-34 to Cedar Vale/Dexter, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Spartans are ranked 121st).
| 01/03/25 vs Cedar Vale/Dexter | 20 |
| 12/17/24 @ Norwich | 24 |
| 12/14/24 vs Oxford | 28 |
| 12/13/24 vs Argonia | 17 |
| 12/10/24 vs Norwich | 17 |
Despite the loss, Udall saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lilly Hoffman posted 20 points and five rebounds. The contest was Hoffman's eighth in a row with at least ten points.
Meanwhile, Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Norwich 46-13.
Udall's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Caldwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Udall came up short against Caldwell in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 43-38. Can Udall avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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