After flying high against the Corning-Painted Post Hawks last Friday, the Elmira Express came back down to earth. The matchup between Elmira and Seton Catholic Central wasn't particularly close, with Elmira falling 82-64. The match was a 30-30 toss-up at halftime, but Elmira couldn't quite close it out.
Seton Catholic Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Drew Erickson out in front who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Another player making a difference was Allan Eagles, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Elmira's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Seton Catholic Central, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Elmira will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Corning-Painted Post at 7:45 p.m. on March 1st. Elmira knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight contests -- so hopefully Corning-Painted Post likes a good challenge. Seton Catholic Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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