The Eaton Reds waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins but they left with six. They came out on top in a nail-biter against University and snuck past 55-52. 55 seems to be a good number for Eaton as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Eaton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tayla Wiedeman, who scored 16 points along with two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Delaney Reuter, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Addison Harding, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and four blocks. Harding hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games. Natalie Trujillo was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with four steals.
Eaton has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for University, their loss dropped their record down to 18-4.
Eaton won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bennett at 6:00 p.m. on February 14th. Eaton has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 239 points over their last four matches. As for University, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Weld Central at 7:00 p.m. University is coming into the matchup with six straight defeats at home, meaning Weld Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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