The Elkmont Red Devils's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They fell 51-42 to Ardmore. Elkmont lost against Ardmore in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 63-60 score last time.
Mckenzie Doner and Nyla Parker certainly did their best on Friday to try and avoid the loss. Doner scored 13 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 steals, while Parker scored 11 points along with 3 steals. Doner hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Williams, who scored 8 points along with 9 rebounds.
Elkmont has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Ardmore, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkmont will face off against Clements at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ardmore, they will head out on the road to face off against East Limestone at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Limestone presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Ardmore in Alabama (East Limestone is ranked 37th, while Ardmore is ranked 180th).
