It was a proper cat-fight when Elgin faced off against Pflugerville Connally on Tuesday. The Elgin Wildcats lost 57-35 to the Pflugerville Connally Cougars. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-41 on January 3rd.
Elgin lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sabra Baker, who posted four points and nine rebounds. Trinity Martinez was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Pflugerville Connally got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aniya Toney out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine boards. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Toney has scored at least a third of Pflugerville Connally's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makrista Dolphus, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Elgin has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-27 record this season. As for Pflugerville Connally, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-24.
Elgin will square off against East View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elgin is facing East View at the right time seeing as East View is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Pflugerville Connally, they will take on Hendrickson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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