Elgin hasn't had much luck against Georgetown recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Elgin Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Georgetown Eagles at 1:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a proper cat-fight when Elgin duked it out withHyde Park on Saturday. Elgin strolled past Hyde Park with points to spare, taking the game 59-42. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Georgetown came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 61-50. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Falcons are ranked 112th).
Georgetown is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Elgin, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
Elgin came up short against Georgetown in their previous matchup back in January, falling 53-41. Can Elgin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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