Elk Creek is 0-3 against Loyalton since January of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Elk Creek Elks are taking a road trip to square off against the Loyalton Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m.
Elk Creek is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 38-30 to Plumas Charter.
Meanwhile, Loyalton waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Eagles 51-48.
Loyalton's win came from a few key players Elk Creek will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Eva Petterson, who posted 12 points and eight boards. Mollie Griffin was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Loyalton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Elk Creek's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Loyalton, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Elk Creek took a serious blow against Loyalton in their previous meeting back in January, falling 63-30. Can Elk Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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