Kit Carson lost against Evangel Christian Academy back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Kit Carson Wildcats fell 48-38 to the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Kit Carson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Mason Marriott, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Josiah Irwin, who put up seven points and eight rebounds.
Wildcats
| 01/20/24 @ Springfield | 13 |
| 02/10/24 vs Genoa-Hugo/Karval | 13 |
| 02/01/25 vs Evangel Christian Academy | 12 |
| 12/13/24 vs Miami-Yoder | 9 |
| 02/05/24 @ Evangel Christian Academy | 9 |
Even though they lost, Kit Carson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Evangel Christian Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brock Jones, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. Jones' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Boaz Galliart, who earned 14 points and six rebounds.
Kit Carson's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Evangel Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Kit Carson Wildcats take on the Cheyenne Wells Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cheyenne Wells will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Kit Carson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they will host Hi-Plains at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Evangel Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season.
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