Canton and Ellington are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Canton Warriors will challenge the Ellington Knights at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Canton comes in on four and Ellington on nine.
Canton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Valley Regional 75-59 on Thursday. While Canton didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Ellington was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past East Granby 75-25. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Ellington's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Canton, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Canton lost to Ellington on the road by a decisive 62-43 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Canton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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