The Elmore County Panthers and the Central of Clay County Volunteers squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Elmore County Panthers had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Volunteers 43-12. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Elmore County has scored all season.
Central of Clay County found their leader in underclassman Ramyah Billingsley, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Zykeria Heflin, who scored six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Elmore County's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-12. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.7 points per game. As for Central of Clay County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Elmore County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central of Clay County, they will take on Brewbaker Tech at TBD on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
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