The Elma Eagles were the 62-39 winner over the Tenino Beavers when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Elma fell just short of Tenino by a score of 55-52.
Elma's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Traden Carter, who scored 14 points, and Cason Seaberg who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Studer, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Elma's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Tenino, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elma will take on Eatonville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eatonville is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. Tenino is on the road again on Saturday and play against Ilwaco at 7:00 p.m. on January 13th. Ilwaco has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 873 points over their last 13 games.
