Imbler and Elgin are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Imbler Panthers will welcome the Elgin Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Imbler is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Weston-McEwen, who was ranked sixth at the time (Imbler was ranked 17th). Imbler took a 49-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Weston-McEwen on Tuesday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Elgin put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Nixyaawii Community, posting a 51-14 victory. The game marked the Huskies' most dominant win of the season so far.
Elgin's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Imbler, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Imbler against Elgin in their previous matchup back in January, as the squad secured a 42-15 win. Will Imbler repeat their success, or does Elgin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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