Ellington piles up the points against East Windsor

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2024, 2:01pm

Recap: Ellington Knights vs. East Windsor Panthers

The Ellington Knights came tearing into Friday's contest with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat East Windsor 70-34 at home. Ellington's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

East Windsor's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Bailey Winner, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds, and Nohely Santana who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals. That was a full 58.8% of East Windsor's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.

Ellington pushed their record up to 18-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.1 points per game. As for East Windsor, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.

Ellington will face off against Coventry at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ellington has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for East Windsor, they will be playing at home against Tourtellotte at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully East Windsor focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 on Friday.

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