While it was all tied up 21-21 at halftime, Elkhorn was not quite Waverly's equal in the second half on Saturday. They took a 49-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. The Antlers have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Elkhorn saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brooklyn Wragge posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Katherine Rodgers, who had five points.
Hailey Recker was the offensive standout of the game as she put up 12 points and five rebounds. Those 12 points gave her a new career-high. Tyka Hoos was another key player, putting up four points.
Elkhorn's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Waverly, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Elkhorn will head out to face off against Concordia at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waverly, they have already played their next contest, a 43-30 defeat against Blair on the 8th.
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