Eads extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-8. They were dealt a 69-33 loss at the hands of the McClave Cardinals. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-17.
Eads lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Weston Mitchek, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Brantley Buller, who had nine points.
As for McClave, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.9 points over those games.
McClave's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mason Barr, who shot 55% from the field on his way to 15 points. Tuff Kelley was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and ten boards.
Coming up, Eads will head out to face off against Stratton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eads' defense better be ready for this one: Stratton has averaged an impressive 60.2 points per game this season. As for McClave, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Limon at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals will need to watch out since the Badgers have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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