After both having extra time off, the Elsberry Indians and the Palmyra Panthers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elsberry will bounce into Friday's game after beating Fort Zumwalt East, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Elsberry strolled past Fort Zumwalt East with points to spare two weeks ago, taking the game 51-36.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Palmyra against Griggsville-Perry last Saturday as the team secured a 58-30 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 28 points or more this season.
Elsberry's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Palmyra, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Elsberry couldn't quite finish off Palmyra in their previous matchup back in November of 2022 and fell 54-51. Will Elsberry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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