Elmore County hasn't had much luck against Benjamin Russell recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Panthers will host the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Elmore County has given up an average of 57.2 points per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Elmore County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wetumpka on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Panthers took a blow against the Indians, falling 57-22. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Benjamin Russell). They secured a 67-62 W over Central of Coosa County on Friday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Elmore County now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Benjamin Russell, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Things could have been worse for Elmore County, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 71-53 loss to Benjamin Russell when the teams last played back in January of 2018. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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