Basketball Game Preview: Elkton/Lake Benton Elks vs. Flandreau Fliers

The Elkton/Lake Benton Elks just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Flandreau Fliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Elkton/Lake Benton is headed into Friday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They received a blow on Thursday as they fell 57-42 to Deubrook.

Meanwhile, Flandreau was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost to Baltic on the road by a 52-33 margin.

Elkton/Lake Benton's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Flandreau, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.

Things could have been worse for Elkton/Lake Benton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-38 loss to Flandreau in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Elkton/Lake Benton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.