Elkins is 1-9 against Buckhannon-Upshur since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Elkins Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Elkins had to suffer through a 61-25 loss at the hands of Southern. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 41st in West Virginia, while the Rams are ranked sixth in Maryland).
Meanwhile, Buckhannon-Upshur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 67-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Philip Barbour.
Elkins' defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Buckhannon-Upshur, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Elkins came up short against Buckhannon-Upshur in their previous matchup on February 5th, falling 43-35. Will Elkins 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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