The Greenbrier East Spartans will venture away from home to take on the Elkins Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Elkins took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Greenbrier East, who comes in off a win.
Greenbrier East is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Logan, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Greenbrier East was ranked fourth). Greenbrier East walked away with a 58-51 win over Logan on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Elkins was beaten by Southern 61-25 on Saturday. The Tigers have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Greenbrier East's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points over those games. As for Elkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Greenbrier East was able to grind out a solid win over Elkins in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 53-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenbrier East since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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