There's no place like home for Elkmont, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They strolled past the Brindlee Mountain Lions with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 58-40. The Red Devils pushed the score to 45-25 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Elkmont's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mckenzie Doner, who went 8 of 18 on her way to 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Doner is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ester Marcial, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 16 points and five steals.
Red Devils
| 12/19/23 @ Lindsay Lane Christian Academy | 20 |
| 01/30/24 @ Tanner | 17 |
| 02/01/24 vs Hatton | 17 |
| 01/09/24 vs Lindsay Lane Christian Academy | 16 |
| 12/18/23 @ West Limestone | 15 |
Elkmont was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooke West, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Persle, who posted 12 points and five rebounds.
Elkmont's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-14. As for Brindlee Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Elkmont didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-44 loss against Whitesburg Christian Academy on the 7th. As for Brindlee Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 53-34 defeat against Asbury on the 7th.
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