Basketball Game Preview: Elder Panthers vs. Mariemont Warriors

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Previous 6 Games

01/11/25 - Away	77-56 W
01/06/24 - Home	85-50 W
12/17/22 - Away	71-41 W
12/18/21 - Home	93-65 W
01/12/21 - Away	81-39 W
02/01/20 - Home	69-45 W

Elder has gone a perfect 6-0 against Mariemont recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

On Tuesday, Elder was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-60 to Turpin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (57), the Panthers still had to take the loss.

The home team had won the previous five meetings between Mariemont and Taylor, and Taylor kept the tradition alive. The Warriors took a 68-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellowjackets on Wednesday.

Elder's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mariemont, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Elder took their win against Mariemont in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 77-56 score. In that game, the Panthers amassed a halftime lead of 46-22, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.