Preview: Elkhart Wildcats vs. Meade Buffaloes
The Elkhart Wildcats will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Meade Buffaloes at 6:00 p.m. Elkhart is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Last Friday, Elkhart was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 49-48 to Southwestern Heights.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Madyson Brillhart, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last three games she's played. Bella Brillhart was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Meade unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 42-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Spearville. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Meade in their matchups with Spearville: they've now lost seven in a row.
Elkhart has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for Meade, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Elkhart suffered a grim 57-33 defeat to Meade when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Thankfully for Elkhart, Kyra Shewey (who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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