The Cotton Center Elks will face off against the Kelton Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cotton Center is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lubbock T last Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cotton Center was dealt a 41-12 loss at the hands of Lubbock T. The Elks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Cotton Center had strong showings from Rachel Walden, who scored seven points in addition to five rebounds and two steals, and Kylee Prutzman, who earned five points in addition to 11 rebounds and three steals. Prutzman is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games she's played.
Even though they lost, Cotton Center smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Kelton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 36-27 to Shamrock.
Cotton Center's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Kelton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Cotton Center came up short against Kelton in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 44-37. Can Cotton Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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