Basketball Recap: Elmwood Trojans vs. West Prairie Cyclones
There's no place like home for Elmwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They strolled past the West Prairie Cyclones with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 61-47. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cyclones, too.
Braden Coplan and Ryan Clark certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Coplan went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points, while Clark made all 6 shots he took racking up 13 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Coplan a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (75%). Matt Whitman was another key player, posting seven points in addition to five assists.
Elmwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for West Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Elmwood is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Delavan at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for West Prairie, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Astoria/VIT at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Prairie is facing Astoria/VIT at the right time seeing as Astoria/VIT is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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