Having just played yesterday, the Kit Carson Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Elbert Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Kit Carson came up short against Cheraw and fell 46-39. The Wildcats were up 17-3 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
| 01/10/25 vs Cheraw | 8 |
| 01/20/24 @ Springfield | 6 |
| 12/07/24 vs Walsh | 6 |
| 12/21/24 vs Holly | 6 |
| 01/12/24 vs Wiley | 6 |
Despite their loss, Kit Carson saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Avery Johnson, who posted eight points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tressie Golding, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, Elbert played a tough match back in December of 2024 in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 64-33 defeat at the hands of Byers. Elbert has struggled against Byers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Elbert's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Kit Carson, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Kit Carson took their victory against Elbert when the teams last played back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 55-34. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Elbert's Graycee Lay, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Now that she won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Kit Carson to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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