After flying high against St. Elizabeth last Friday, Fatima came back down to earth. The Comets fell 61-51 to the Belle Tigers on Friday. The Comets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 57-51.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Belle to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kooper Elrod, who made all 9 shots he took for 19 points and six boards. Elrod is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 75% in the last three games he's played. Hank Stratman was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.
Fatima's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Belle, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Fatima has already played their next game (against Southern Boone), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Belle does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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