If the Whitesburg Christian Academy Warriors were feeling good off their 55-13 takedown of the Tanner Rattlers two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Whitesburg Christian Academy fell just short of Elkmont by a score of 44-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Whitesburg Christian Academy has suffered yet this season.
Elkmont's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Savannah Williams led the charge by scoring eight points along with seven rebounds and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Thea Hamlin, who scored five points along with six steals.
Whitesburg Christian Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Elkmont, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season.
Whitesburg Christian Academy on the road again on Thursday and play against Lindsay Lane Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on January 25th. Lindsay Lane Christian Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last five games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse. As for Elkmont, they will take on Ardmore at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
