After a string of four wins, the Elkton Golden Elks's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 67-66 to C. Milton Wright. Elkton has struggled against C. Milton Wright recently, as their contest on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Dylan Sander was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds for C. Milton Wright. Sander hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 14 straight games. Another player making a difference was Cayne Woodland, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine assists.
Elkton's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-6. As for C. Milton Wright, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Elkton will take on Edgewood at TBD on Monday. Elkton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past ten matchups -- so hopefully Edgewood likes a good challenge. As for C. Milton Wright, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Patterson Mill at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. C. Milton Wright has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 337 points over their last five matchups.
