Seaside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 55-48 to the Elma Eagles. The Seagulls were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
Elma's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isaac McGaffey, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 18 rebounds. The dominant performance gave McGaffey a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Traden Carter, who went 6 of 11 en route to 19 points.
Seaside's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Elma, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Seaside will be taking part in a tournament against Estacada at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Elma, they will venture away from home to take on Kalama at 2:30 p.m. on December 28th. Kalama has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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