The Caliche Buffaloes will challenge the Simla Cubs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Caliche is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Caliche and Wiggins squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly Caliche had to settle for second. They took a 37-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Caliche found out winning isn't easy when you're outrebounded 16 to 6 on offense.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Karsyn Huss, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Ryann Svoboda, who scored four points along with 11 rebounds and six blocks.
Meanwhile, Simla unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 59-49 to Burlington. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Simla in their matchups with Burlington: they've now lost four in a row.
Like Caliche, Simla lost despite seeing results from several players. Kylie Maranville led the charge by dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Katie Gotschall was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Simla struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Caliche's record is now 10-10. Simla's record now sits at 14-8.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Caliche have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 27.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Simla struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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