Basketball Game Recap: Kopperl Eagles vs. Evant Elks

By Team Reports Dec 3, 2023, 10:48am

Recap: Kopperl Eagles vs. Evant Elks

This season hasn't been kind to the Kopperl Eagles, who are still winless after their fourth contest. They took a serious blow against Evant on Thursday, falling 68-27. Kopperl was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-6.

Evant was led to victory by Molly Waldrum and Luwi Rodriquez. Waldrum scored 15 points along with 9 rebounds and 3 blocks, while Rodriquez scored 18 points along with 7 assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which Rodriquez has scored at least 25% of Evant's points. Brinlea Bates was another key contributor, scoring 5 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals.

Kopperl's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Evant, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Kopperl will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bynum at 12:00 p.m. on December 2nd. As for Evant, they will square off against Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 1189th, while Evant is ranked 306th).