Arickaree posted their closest victory since December 7, 2023 on Tuesday. They skirted past the Caliche Buffaloes 49-47.
Jake King
| 02/25/25 vs Caliche | 6 |
| 02/13/25 vs Kiowa | 6 |
| 02/08/25 @ Elbert | 6 |
| 01/15/25 @ Peetz | 6 |
| 12/12/24 vs Genoa-Hugo/Karval | 6 |
| + 15 more games |
Arickaree got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake King out in front who posted 17 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. King is becoming a predictor of Arickaree's success: when he posts at least three steals the team is 10-3 (and 3-5 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Wright, who went 7-for-14 en route to 16 points and five rebounds.
Caliche's loss came despite strong showings from Avery Bell and Mason Hernandez. Bell dropped a double-double with 21 points and 17 boards, while Hernandez dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds. Bell continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Amman Adolf also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Arickaree has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points over those games. Caliche is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Arickaree does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Caliche, they will face off against Peetz at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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