Elba came into Saturday's match looking for another win against Jasper-Troupsburg, but Jim Ainsworth wouldn't allow it. The Jasper-Troupsburg Wildcats took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 70-38 win over the Elba Lancers thanks in part to Ainsworth, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 33 points and six boards. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.
| 02/12/24 vs Addison | 7 |
| 01/24/24 vs Hammondsport | 6 |
| 01/25/25 vs Elba | 4 |
| 01/08/24 vs Arkport Central/Canaseraga | 4 |
| 11/28/23 vs Dundee/Bradford Central | 4 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Hayes, who posted five points. What's more, he also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in February of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Jasper-Troupsburg and bumps their season record up to 7-8. As for Elba, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jasper-Troupsburg has already played their next contest (against Alfred-Almond), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Elba will challenge Alexander at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alexander knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Elba likes a good challenge.
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