Basketball Game Preview: Amanda Elzy Panthers vs. Leland Cubs

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Previous 4 Games

12/15/23 - Home	65-25 W
12/16/22 - Away	61-37 W
11/09/18 - Home	49-36 W
11/10/17 - Home	68-26 W

Amanda Elzy is 4-0 against Leland since November of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Amanda Elzy Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the Leland Cubs at 7:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 13 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Amanda Elzy and eight for Leland dating back to last season.

Last Saturday, Amanda Elzy lost to Greenwood on the road by a 50-33 margin. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 118th).

Meanwhile, Leland came up short against O'Bannon on Tuesday, falling 63-40.

Leland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Amanda Elzy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.

Everything came up roses for Amanda Elzy against Leland in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 65-25 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Amanda Elzy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.