Calhan came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They took a blow against the Simla Cubs, falling 72-24. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Cubs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Calhan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Joey Mast posted ten points. Thanks to that strong game, Mast now owns an excellent 45.3% shooting accuracy.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Simla to victory, but perhaps none more so than TJ Eurich, who scored 14 points and four steals. Eurich continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caston Cox, who put up 11 points along with six steals and five assists.
Calhan's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-13. As for Simla, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Calhan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Simla, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Burlington at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Simla's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Burlington has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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