Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton are taking a road trip to square off against the Meridian Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Century, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton blew past Century 60-35 on Monday. Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
12/16/24 vs Century | 18 |
12/08/23 vs Shawnee | 14 |
12/02/24 vs Cairo | 12 |
12/09/24 vs Trico | 11 |
11/17/23 @ Wayne City | 10 |
Ashlyn Stayton was the offensive standout of the contest as she dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. Those 18 points gave her a new career-high. Cara Tripp-Reams was another key player, putting up eight points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Meridian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Monday as they fell 54-48 to Cairo.
Meridian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton took a serious blow against Meridian in their previous matchup back in January, falling 52-16. Can Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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