Ell-Saline hasn't had much luck against Bennington recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ell-Saline Cardinals will host the Bennington Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bennington will be up against a hot Ell-Saline squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 13. Ell-Saline was the clear victor by a 54-31 margin over Remington on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Bennington blew past Inman, posting a 66-31 victory. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Inman Teutons are ranked 301st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bennington's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Ell-Saline, their victory bumped their record up to 13-0.
Ell-Saline came out on top in a nail-biter against Bennington when the teams last played last Thursday, sneaking past 47-44. Will Ell-Saline repeat their success, or does Bennington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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