On Monday, the Elkins Tigers were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-49 to the Keyser Golden Tornado.
Despite the loss, Elkins still got an impressive performance from Maddie Belan, who went 10-for-17 to rack up 23 points. That was a full 46.9% of Elkins' points, marking the fourth time in a row Belan has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Karah Bennett, who earned six points and four steals.
Elkins' defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Keyser, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Elkins wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 45-42 loss against Buckhannon-Upshur on the 25th. Keyser has also already played their next matchup (against Berkeley Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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