The Ellis Railroaders will venture away from home to square off against the Phillipsburg Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ellis is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Ellis didn't have quite enough to beat Oakley and fell 48-46. That's two games in a row now that the Railroaders have lost by exactly two points.
01/23/25 @ Oakley | 2 |
01/20/25 @ Hoxie | 2 |
01/16/25 @ Thomas More Prep-Marian | 3 |
01/14/25 @ LaCrosse | 3 |
Caleb Noble-Heit put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Aiden Aschenbrenner was another key player, putting up seven points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Phillipsburg came up short against Thomas More Prep-Marian on Thursday and fell 56-45. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Monarchs recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Ellis' defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Phillipsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Ellis skirted past Phillipsburg 50-47 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Ellis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Phillipsburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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