Preview: Victoria Knights vs. Ellinwood Eagles
The Victoria Knights will face off against the Ellinwood Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Victoria unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They suffered a tough 52-30 loss at the hands of Central Plains. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Victoria has suffered against Central Plains since January 11, 2019.
Quincy Pickering was Victoria's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Ethan Vonlintel held things down on the boards with nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Ellinwood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 52-47 to Macksville.
Victoria now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Ellinwood, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Victoria was dealt a bruising 65-34 defeat at the hands of Ellinwood in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Victoria avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
