Preview: Elmwood Trojans vs. Delavan Panthers
After four games on the road, Elmwood is heading back home. They will take on the Delavan Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Elmwood's 22-10 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 72-64 to Wethersfield on Friday.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Delavan sidestepped ROWVA/Williamsfield for a 55-52 victory. That's two games straight that Delavan has won by exactly three points.
Delavan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryson Horning led the charge by scoring 17 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Brockhouse, who scored 18 points along with 4 steals.
Elmwood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Delavan, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Elmwood couldn't quite finish off Delavan when the teams last played back in January and fell 36-34. Will Elmwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
