Akron won the last time they faced Caliche and things went their way on Friday too. The Akron Rams came out on top against the Caliche Buffaloes by a score of 58-46.
Kolten Randel
| 02/21/25 @ Caliche | 75% |
| 01/21/25 @ Fleming | 60% |
| 02/07/25 @ Byers | 50% |
| 12/14/24 vs Idalia | 40% |
| 01/31/25 vs Sedgwick County | 33% |
Leading Akron to victory were Caleb Poss and Kolten Randel. Poss went 9-for-13 on his way to 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Randel went 8-for-15 to rack up 20 points in addition to five assists and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Randel a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (75%). Anderson Filla was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven boards and four steals.
Akron smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Caliche only five offensive boards.
Despite the loss, Caliche saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Avery Bell almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds. Bell also set a new season-high mark in field goal percentage with 80%. Another player making a difference was Mason Hernandez, who went 5-for-12 en route to 11 points.
Akron is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. Caliche is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
Akron didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 75-35 victory against Briggsdale on the 22nd. As for Caliche, they will square off against Arickaree at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Arickaree is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season.
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