On Friday, Elkhart was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 40-36 to South Central.
Elkhart's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bella Brillhart, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Brillhart is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Madyson Brillhart, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Elkhart has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season. As for South Central, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10.
Elkhart does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Central, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-34 defeat vs. South Gray on the 2nd.
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