The Elgin Comets will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Bishop Ready Silver Knights at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Elgin beat Highland 34-29.
Samantha Girton was her usual excellent self, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ready came tearing into last Saturday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Whitehall-Yearling 57-21 on the road. Given Bishop Ready's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while Whitehall-Yearling is ranked 626th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elgin has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Bishop Ready, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Elgin beat Bishop Ready 56-49 in their previous matchup back in December of 2019. Does Elgin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Ready turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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