After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cedar Vale/Dexter, Udall was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Caldwell Bluejays by a score of 62-51. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 43-41 victory the Bluejays walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
| 01/14/25 @ Caldwell | 11 |
| 02/22/24 @ Pretty Prairie | 10 |
| 01/15/24 @ Bluestem | 10 |
| 01/13/24 @ Argonia | 9 |
| 12/01/23 @ Douglass | 8 |
Udall's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaac Johnson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Those 11 rebounds gave Johnson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Hornecker, who went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points along with five assists and three blocks.
Udall was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Caldwell's loss came despite strong showings from Mak Blosser and Colt Schmidt. Blosser almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards, while Schmidt posted nine points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zak Eaton, who earned six points.
With the win, Udall broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-4. As for Caldwell, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Udall is taking a road trip to challenge Flinthills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Flinthills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.7 points per game this season. As for Caldwell, they will be playing at home against Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Caldwell surely won't give up without a fight.
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