Elmore County's tournament run continued when they took on Oak Mountain on Saturday. The Panthers had to suffer through a 70-42 loss at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Eagles are ranked 47th).
It was another big night for Gray Carrington, who posted 20 points and five assists for Oak Mountain. That's the most points Carrington has posted since back in November. Patton Knight was another key player, putting up 12 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Elmore County and nudges their season record down to 4-7. As for Oak Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Elmore County and Booker T. Washington Magnet will round out the year against one another at 12:30 p.m. on the 29th. Oak Mountain will take on Bay in a holiday battle at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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