The Hayden Tigers won the last time they faced the Caprock Academy Eagles, and things went their way on Friday too. Hayden walked away with a 41-31 win over Caprock Academy.
Jenna Kleckler continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 20 points along with five rebounds and five steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Hayden's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Schlim, who scored two points along with 17 rebounds and four steals.
Caprock Academy lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Illiana Klein, who scored four points along with five rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Paige Moore, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Hayden has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-12 record this season. As for Caprock Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Hayden didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-24 loss vs. Plateau Valley on the 17th. Caprock Academy will face off against North Park at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Park is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Caprock Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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