After a string of three wins, the Southeast of Saline Trojans's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 44-33 to Ellsworth. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southeast of Saline of the 44-31 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Southeast of Saline lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Connor Caselman, who scored 11 points. Brenton Leeds was another key contributor, scoring five points along with nine rebounds and three blocks.
Southeast of Saline's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9. As for Ellsworth, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
Southeast of Saline will head out on the road to take on Republic County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ellsworth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bennington at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Ellsworth is on a three-game streak of home wins, Bennington a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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