Ell-Saline played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Classical Saints, falling 56-22. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Saints are ranked 136th).
Classical's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Yost, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 19 points and three steals. Yost's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Evie Zauderer also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Ell-Saline dropped their record down to 1-14 with the loss, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Classical, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinals duke it out with the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Classical, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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