The Willamette Valley Christian Warriors will face off against the Elkton Elks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Willamette Valley Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Paul just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 50-42 to the Buckaroos.
Meanwhile, Elkton came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They escaped with a win against the Monarchs by the margin of a single free throw, 56-55.
Elkton has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Willamette Valley Christian, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-9.
Willamette Valley Christian came up short against Elkton when the teams last played back in November of 2018, falling 36-29. Can Willamette Valley Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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