Elder has won three straight games at home, while Archbishop Moeller has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Elder Panthers will welcome the Archbishop Moeller Fighting Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Elder didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bishop Verot, but they still walked away with a 51-45 victory.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Archbishop Moeller ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They rang in the new year with a 65-58 win over Centerville. Given the Fighting Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Elks are ranked 118th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Archbishop Moeller's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Elder, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Elder came up short against Archbishop Moeller when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 39-35. Will Elder have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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