The Kit Carson Wildcats will head out to face off against the Eads Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Kit Carson has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Eads will arrive with 11 straight wins.
Last Saturday, Kit Carson ended up a good deal behind Genoa-Hugo/Karval and lost 42-27.
Avery Johnson
| 02/15/25 @ Genoa-Hugo/Karval | 67% |
| 01/28/25 vs Springfield | 50% |
| 12/12/24 vs Weldon Valley | 33% |
| 02/08/25 @ Idalia | 29% |
| 01/23/25 vs Hi-Plains | 29% |
Despite the loss, Kit Carson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Avery Johnson posted 11 points and three steals. Johnson also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 67%.
Meanwhile, Eads made easy work of Genoa-Hugo/Karval on Thursday and carried off a 37-14 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Eads pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.1 points over those games. As for Kit Carson, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Kit Carson took a serious blow against Eads in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 60-24. Can Kit Carson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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