Hamilton and Elkhart Christian Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The Hamilton Marines will be playing at home against the Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, Hamilton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 24-19 to South Bend Career Academy.
Meanwhile, Elkhart Christian Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 37-31 to Wawasee. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Elkhart Christian Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Hamilton was dealt a bruising 55-26 defeat at the hands of Elkhart Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January. Thankfully for Hamilton, Allison Russell (who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus seven steals and six assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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