The Kalida Wildcats will face off against the Jefferson Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Kalida focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine on Saturday.
Kalida will head out to face Jefferson after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. Kalida fell just short of Elida by a score of 48-46. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Kalida got top-tier performance from Meredith Bockrath, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and five steals. Bockrath is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ady Miller, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Jefferson entered their matchup against Spencerville on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Jefferson fell 38-28 to Spencerville. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kalida's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Kalida came up short against Jefferson when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 47-37. Can Kalida avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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