Briggsdale and Evangel Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Briggsdale had to settle for second. They fell 61-50 to the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles. The Falcons have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Kayl Klem
| 03/14/25 vs Evangel Christian Academy | 5 |
| 03/13/25 vs Eads | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Caliche | 7 |
| 03/07/25 vs Arickaree | 7 |
| 03/01/25 vs Hi-Plains | 8 |
| + 22 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Briggsdale lost, don't look at Kayl Klem. Despite the final result, she went 8-for-19 on her way to 18 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds. Klem is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 27 games she's played dating back to last season. Claire Brown was another key player, shooting 71% from the field to rack up 16 points.
Evangel Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sara Caldwell led the charge by going 10-for-17 en route to 26 points and six boards. Those 26 points gave Caldwell a new career-high. Sadie Caldwell also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Briggsdale's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Briggsdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Evangel Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-45 win against Fleming on the 15th.
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