Preview: Piner Prospectors vs. Elsie Allen Lobos
The Piner Prospectors and the Elsie Allen Lobos will face off at 6:00 p.m. on December 21st without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Piner narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Credo 29-26. The win was just what Piner needed coming off of a 65-37 defeat in their prior contest.
Piner's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Mialynn Membrilla, who scored six points, and Amie Alvarez , who scored six points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Alvarez has scored all season.
Elsie Allen has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 22 points or more this season. They blew past Potter Valley, posting a 52-13 win at home. The victory was familiar territory for Elsie Allen who now have three in a row.
Piner's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Elsie Allen, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Piner might still be hurting after the 55-32 loss they got from Elsie Allen in their previous meeting back in January. Will Piner 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.
