It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Norwich Eagles take on the Caldwell Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Norwich is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Little River just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Redskins 40-34. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by Central Christian 52-21.
Norwich will have to keep a close watch on Mak Blosser and Tanner Clark, a pair of players who had a big impact on Caldwell's prior game. Blosser posted ten points and eight rebounds, while Clark earned eight points and five rebounds. Those eight rebounds gave Blosser a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Norwich fell to 5-1. As for Caldwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Norwich's way against Caldwell in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as Norwich made off with a 39-18 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norwich since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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