After flying high against San Jon last Thursday, Elida came back down to earth. The Elida Tigers fell 45-38 to the Tatum Coyotes on Friday. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 12/13/24 @ Tatum | 17 |
| 02/01/24 vs Lake Arthur | 14 |
| 01/19/24 vs Floyd | 11 |
| 12/02/23 @ Dora | 10 |
| 01/30/24 vs Gateway Christian | 10 |
When it comes to explaining why Elida lost, don't look at Radlee Ferguson. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points and three steals. Those 17 points gave Ferguson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hayden Wolf, who earned nine points and four steals.
Elida's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Tatum, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Elida wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 80-70 loss against Hagerman on the 14th. As for Tatum, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-41 defeat against Tournament Opponent on the 14th.
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