Elma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Capital Cougars, falling 54-28.
Capital's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mia Nielsen, who went 11 for 25 on her way to 30 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Nielsen has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kail'Ah Allen, who posted seven points along with 23 boards and three steals.
Elma's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Capital, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7.
Elma will face off against Rochester at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Capital, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Steilacoom at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025.
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