On Friday, Ainsworth came up short against Elmwood-Murdock and fell 52-45. Ainsworth has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Karli Kral, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracyn Painter, who scored 13 points along with three steals.
Elmwood-Murdock's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laney Frahm, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 rebounds. Frahm has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. Tatum Backemeyer was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with four steals.
Ainsworth's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Elmwood-Murdock, the win (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Ainsworth does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elmwood-Murdock, they will square off against Oakland-Craig at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Elmwood-Murdock is coming into the match with seven straight victories on the road, so Oakland-Craig will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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