Palmer and Elba are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Palmer Tigers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Elba Bluejays at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Palmer and 26 for Elba dating back to last season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Palmer duked it out withNewman Grove/St. Edward on Monday. Palmer came up short against Newman Grove/St. Edward, falling 47-26.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-23, which was the final score in Elba's tilt against Twin Loup on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Wolves are ranked 99th).
Elba's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Palmer, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Palmer was able to grind out a solid victory over Elba in their previous matchup back in February, winning 47-36. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Elba's Logan Adams, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 12 boards. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Palmer to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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