Wayne is 0-3 against Elder since December of 2021 but things could change on Sunday. The Wayne Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Elder Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wayne comes in on four and Elder on five.
On Friday, Wayne was able to grind out a solid victory over Springfield, taking the game 57-49. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Wildcats are ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Elder beat Bishop Verot 51-45 on Friday.
Elder pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Wayne, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Wayne ended up a good deal behind Elder in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, losing 61-42. Will Wayne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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