Basketball Game Preview: Elida Tigers vs. Dora Coyotes

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 3:15am

Preview: Elida Tigers vs. Dora Coyotes

Elida has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Dora Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Elida's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine games.

Last Thursday, it was close, but Elida sidestepped Gateway Christian for a 55-52 win.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Elida to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hardy Fraze, who scored 15 points. Fraze hasn't dropped below 15 points for three straight games. Seth Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.

In what's become a running theme this season, Dora gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Floyd as Dora made off with a 48-25 win. Dora pushed the score to 37-12 by the end of the third, a deficit Floyd cut but never quite recovered from.

Elida has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Dora, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.

Elida beat Dora 74-61 in their previous matchup on February 6th. Will Elida repeat their success, or does Dora have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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