Elkmont scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 57-49 to the West Limestone Wildcats. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Elkmont saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mckenzie Doner scored 21 points plus six steals and five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Doner has scored all season. Mollie Slaton was another key player, posting eight points.
Even though they lost, Elkmont was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Elkmont and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for West Limestone, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Elkmont will face off against Phil Campbell at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Elkmont is facing Phil Campbell at the right time seeing as Phil Campbell is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for West Limestone, they are taking a road trip to face off against Rogers at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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