The Van Wert Cougars won the last time they faced the Elida Bulldogs, and things went their way on Thursday too. Van Wert came out on top against Elida by a score of 44-35.
Van Wert's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jazzlyn Florence, who scored 18 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Florence has scored all season. jordanne blythe was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.
Van Wert's victory bumped their record up to 6-16. As for Elida, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Van Wert will head out on the road to square off against Elida at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Van Wert focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Thursday. As for Elida, they will look to defend their home court against Van Wert at 7:00 p.m. Elida is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Van Wert will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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