A well-balanced attack led Kit Carson over Elbert in every quarter on their way to victory on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Kit Carson Wildcats blew the Elbert Bulldogs out of the water with a 49-12 final score. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Leading Kit Carson to victory were Avery Johnson and Shay Rady. Johnson went 8 for 17 on her way to 19 points and eight steals, while Rady posted 14 points and six steals. Johnson has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. Skylar Watson was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Kit Carson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Wildcats
| 01/11/25 @ Elbert | 49-12 |
| 01/10/25 vs Cheraw | 39-46 |
| 12/21/24 vs Holly | 61-38 |
| 12/20/24 vs Wiley | 40-29 |
| 12/19/24 vs Eads | 24-60 |
Kit Carson's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-3. As for Elbert, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Kit Carson Wildcats take on the Wiley Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elbert, they will venture away from home to challenge Denver Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Denver Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season.
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