The Elba Lancers will challenge the Alexander Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elba is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Elba lost to Alexander on the road by a 68-49 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 812th, while the Trojans are ranked 268th).
Alexander has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points per game. As for Elba, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
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