Elida won the last time they faced New Knoxville and things went their way on Friday too. The Elida Bulldogs came out on top against the New Knoxville Rangers by a score of 44-32. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Rangers are ranked 578th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Rangers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Addi Albers, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Albers, who posted ten points and seven rebounds.
Elida is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for New Knoxville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elida will head out to challenge Coldwater at 1:30 p.m. on January 4th. As for New Knoxville, they will square off against Parkway at 11:00 a.m. on January 4th.
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