The Kit Carson Wildcats will take on the Weldon Valley Warriors in a tournament on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kit Carson is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Saturday. They breezed by Walsh to the tune of 54-13. The win was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Kit Carson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mason Marriott out in front who went 5 for 9 on his way to 13 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Irwin, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Weldon Valley hadn't done well against Caliche recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Weldon Valley managed a 44-40 win over Caliche. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Weldon Valley's win came from a few key players Kit Carson will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Zander Braun, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 boards. Those 13 rebounds gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of August Filter, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 12 points.
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