If St. Elizabeth was riding high fresh off their 74-41 takedown of Jamestown on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The St. Elizabeth Hornets fell 68-61 to the Miller Cardinals on Friday.
When it comes to explaining why St. Elizabeth lost, don't look at Gavin Williams. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 boards. Those 25 points gave Williams a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Kemna, who posted nine points.
St. Elizabeth's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Miller, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
St. Elizabeth will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Blair Oaks at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th. As for Miller, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 102-42 win against Wheaton on the 6th.
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