The Morrill Lions will square off against the Elm Creek Buffaloes at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Morrill strolled past Kimball with points to spare, taking the game 50-35. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Meanwhile, Elm Creek waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 17 straight wins... but they left with 18. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 53-42.
Elm Creek found their leader in sophomore Kendal Cavenee, who en route to 27 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cavenee has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Chelsea Kottich, who posted nine points and three steals.
Elm Creek was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alma only seven assists.
Morrill's win bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Elm Creek, they pushed their record up to 23-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home.
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