West Elk had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 41-37 win over the Oxford Wildcats on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Oxford still got an impressive performance from Makhila Maupin, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Abreyan Walker, who posted six points.
West Elk's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Oxford, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Elk will venture away from home to face off against Udall at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oxford, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sedan at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th.
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