Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Elkmont). They came out on top against the Tanner Rattlers by a score of 42-34 on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Red Devils as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading Elkmont to victory were Savannah Williams and Mckenzie Doner. Williams almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds, while Doner almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyla Parker, who earned five points plus ten rebounds and three steals.
Elkmont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Elkmont's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Tanner, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elkmont will welcome Wilson at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tanner, they will challenge Athens at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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