Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by the Prospect Knights and fell 84-24. The Grenadiers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-8.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Prospect to victory, but perhaps none more so than Allison Linke, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine steals. The dominant performance gave Linke a new career-high in steals. Colleen Shute was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 3-22. As for Prospect, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elk Grove has already played their next contest (against Fremd), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Prospect will square off against Maine South at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Prospect is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season.
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