Ellet skates past East with ease

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2023, 11:39am

Recap: Ellet Orangemen vs. East Dragons

The third road contest was the charm for the Ellet Orangemen, as they earned their first road win of the season. They claimed a resounding 61-5 victory over East on the road. With Ellet ahead 35-5 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Ellet got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jaeda Tavares out in front who scored 14 points along with 3 steals. Tavares hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlyn Holmes, who scored 12 points along with 3 steals.

The victory got Ellet back to even at 2-2. As for East, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellet will square off against Firestone at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East, they will head out on the road to face off against Garfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Garfield comes in still looking for their first win of the season.