Elba was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 26th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Twin Loup Wolves 61-23. The Bluejays were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-10.
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Despite the defeat, Elba had strong showings from Ethan Lange, who posted 18 points in addition to six blocks and five rebounds, and Trevon Rasmussen, who had three points and eight rebounds. Those six blocks gave Lange a new career-high.
Twin Loup's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackson Hall, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brennan Beran, who put up 11 points and seven rebounds.
Elba's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Twin Loup, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Elba didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-39 defeat against Palmer on the 31st. As for Twin Loup, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-50 win against Newman Grove/St. Edward on the 31st.
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