The Caliche Buffaloes will face off against the Kit Carson Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Caliche is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since January 14th on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Otis 47-44. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buffaloes.
Ryann Svoboda
| 03/01/25 vs Otis | 17 |
| 02/15/25 @ Haxtun | 16 |
| 02/03/25 @ Lone Star | 16 |
| 12/20/24 vs Fleming | 16 |
| 02/21/25 vs Akron | 13 |
Ryann Svoboda was the offensive standout of the game as she went 8-for-12 on her way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Those 17 points gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Gerk, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, Kit Carson came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.7 points), and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hornets 52-9. The match marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season.
Kit Carson's win came from a few key players Caliche will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Avery Johnson, who shot 70% from the field en route to 17 points along with eight boards and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, she now owns an excellent 45.7% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Shay Rady, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 15 points and five steals.
Kit Carson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Kit Carson's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Caliche, their victory bumped their record up to 17-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Caliche has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 30 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Kit Carson struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.9 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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