Ell-Saline is 2-8 against Bennington since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Ell-Saline Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Bennington Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Ell-Saline is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Ell-Saline didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Marion, but they still walked away with a 39-35 win.
Meanwhile, Bennington was able to grind out a solid win over Remington on Friday, taking the game 30-19.
Ell-Saline's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Bennington, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Ell-Saline came up short against Bennington when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 44-39. Can Ell-Saline avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
