Vanlue was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 48-37 to the Elgin Comets. If the Wildcats were looking for revenge after losing 66-39 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Vanlue lost, don't look at Owen Roszman. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 20 on his way to 18 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. That was a full 48.6% of Vanlue's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Landon Saltzman was another key player, putting up 14 points and seven boards.
Vanlue's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Elgin, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-10.
Vanlue has already played their next contest (against Elmwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Elgin will square off against Temple Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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