Elkmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Belgreen Bulldogs, falling 74-51. One positive for the Red Devils, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Elkmont still got an impressive performance from Ester Marcial, who went 6 for 9 en route to 17 points plus three steals. The dominant performance also gave Marcial a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Savannah Williams, who went 6 for 11 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds.
Elkmont's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Belgreen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkmont will welcome Whitesburg Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Belgreen, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tharptown at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Belgreen's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Tharptown has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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