Having just played yesterday, the Elko Indians will jump right back in to play the Desert Hills Thunder at 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday. Elko is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Elko's tournament run continued when they took on Pine View on Monday. Elko had to suffer through a 69-42 loss at the hands of Pine View. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Desert Hills' good fortune finally ran out on Monday. The match between them and Riverton didn't end well, with Desert Hills falling 73-55.
Elko will need focus on slowing down Mason Rasmussen, one of several Desert Hills players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points and six rebounds. Ben Chase was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points and seven boards.
Desert Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Elko, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Elko came up short against Desert Hills in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 46-39. Thankfully for Elko, Eli Allred (who went 9 of 14 on his way to 24 points and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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