Elida is 1-9 against Melrose since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Elida Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Melrose Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m.
Elida came up short against Dora on Thursday, falling 52-31. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tigers have suffered against the Coyotes since January 31, 2023.
Meanwhile, Melrose came tearing into Thursday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 39.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Warriors 62-43.
Melrose's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points over those games. As for Elida, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Elida was taken down by Melrose 80-20 when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will Elida have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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