The University Bulldogs lost against the Eaton Reds back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. University lost to Eaton at home by a decisive 64-46 margin. University has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
University lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Coehn Nitzel, who scored ten points. Gage Schminke was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds.
Eaton had a senior duo take command as Lucas Stone scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and three steals and Mitch Haythorn scored 17 points along with six rebounds. Haythorn is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Loyd, who scored ten points.
University dropped their record down to 6-16 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Eaton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.
University will head out on the road to take on Weld Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Weld Central is ranked 176th, while University is ranked 193rd). As for Eaton, they will be playing at home against Resurrection Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Resurrection Christian will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Eaton surely won't give up without a fight.
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