Elkhorn hasn't had much luck against Burlington recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Elkhorn Elks will be home for the holidays to greet the Burlington Demons at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Elkhorn was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 72-71 to Beloit Memorial. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (59), the Elks still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Burlington came into Friday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 73-55 win over Union Grove on Friday. The Demons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Burlington's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Elkhorn, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Elkhorn couldn't quite finish off Burlington in their previous matchup back in January and fell 41-38. Can Elkhorn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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