Having just played yesterday, the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs will get right back to it and host the Caliche Buffaloes at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Haxtun: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Caliche has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
On Friday, Haxtun came up short against Idalia and fell 46-37. That's two games in a row now that the Fightin' Bulldogs have lost by exactly nine points.
Meanwhile, Caliche didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Prairie on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 41-35 victory.
Caliche is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.6 points over those games. As for Haxtun, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Haxtun came up short against Caliche when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 52-46. Thankfully for Haxtun, Karsyn Huss (who posted 21 points in addition to six boards and three steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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