Dayton is on a ten-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Elko a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Saturday. The Dayton Dust Devils will host the Elko Indians at 1:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Friday, Dayton had to suffer through a 49-22 loss at the hands of Spring Creek.
Despite the defeat, Dayton had strong showings from Aileen Hernandez, who posted nine points, and Madison Cleland, who put up seven points. Sadie Moore also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Meanwhile, Elko came up short against Fernley on Friday and fell 43-36. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Vaqueros are ranked tenth).
Dayton's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Elko, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Dayton was dealt a bruising 61-14 loss at the hands of Elko in their previous meeting back in January. Will Dayton 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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