Starmount won the last time they faced Elkin and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Starmount Rams came out on top against the Elkin Buckin' Elks by a score of 38-25. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Buckin' Elks are ranked 350th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
02/04/25 @ Elkin | 15 |
01/31/25 vs Mount Airy | 15 |
01/28/25 vs North Stokes | 26 |
Leading Starmount to victory were Molly Swaim and Carley Money. Swaim posted 15 points, while Money scored nine points and three steals. Swaim's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Starmount's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Elkin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Starmount has already played their next contest (against South Stokes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Elkin will be playing at home against Alleghany at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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