Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 54-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Argonia Raiders. The Bluejays were down 38-18 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Caldwell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mak Blosser almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds. Tanner Clark was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.
Argonia got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carson Vineyard out in front who posted seven points along with 11 assists and three blocks. Vineyard is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was MANUEL FERNANDEZ, who scored ten points and seven rebounds.
Caldwell's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Argonia, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Caldwell will host Flinthills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Flinthills will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Caldwell surely won't give up without a fight. As for Argonia, they will square off against Cedar Vale/Dexter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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