After losing to Athens Bible the last time they met, Elkmont decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Elkmont Red Devils walked away with a 52-42 win over the Athens Bible Trojans on Monday.
Elkmont's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ester Marcial led the charge by going 6 of 13 on her way to 17 points. Marcial has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Nyla Parker, who posted seven points in addition to ten boards and three steals.
vs
Elkmont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 21 consecutive matches.
Elkmont's record now sits at 8-18. As for Athens Bible, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Elkmont wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-24 victory against Tanner on the 28th. Athens Bible has also already played their next contest, a 60-23 win against Lindsay Lane Christian Academy on the 28th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
