Elkins is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Lincoln is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Elkins Elks will welcome the Lincoln Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, Elkins took their game with ease, bagging a 64-9 victory over Thaden. The Elks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln blew past Thaden, posting a 49-13 win. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Barnstormer are ranked 214th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.2 points per game. As for Elkins, their victory bumped their record up to 16-4.
Everything went Elkins' way against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Elkins made off with a 74-54 win. Does Elkins have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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