Two dominant forwards in Preston Chamberlin and Lonnie Bass Jr. are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Elko Indians will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Mater Academy East Las Vegas Knights at 2:00 p.m. on February 21st. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nevada (Elko is ranked 21st, while Mater Academy East Las Vegas is ranked 17th).
Elko and Fernley squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly Elko had to settle for second. They took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vaqueros. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Elko in their matchups with Fernley: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Mater Academy East Las Vegas waltzed into their match on Friday with six straight wins but they left with seven. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 60-59 win over Democracy Prep Agassi Campus. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for zero points.
Elko's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Mater Academy East Las Vegas, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
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