McLean is 9-1 against Fort Elliott since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The McLean Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Fort Elliott Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
McLean suffered their biggest defeat since December 7, 2023 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 64-31 loss at the hands of Follett. McLean has not had much luck with Follett recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The match pitted two dominant players against one another in Jayvon Salazar and David Meeks. Meeks had a great game and scored 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Meanwhile, Salazar was balling out in the loss, scoring eight points along with 16 rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, Fort Elliott came up short against Follett last Tuesday and fell 46-38. Fort Elliott has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McLean's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Fort Elliott, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
McLean strolled past Fort Elliott in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a score of 65-49. Will McLean repeat their success, or does Fort Elliott have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.