After both having extra time off, the Essex Trojans and the Griswold Tigers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another on Monday. Essex will be strutting in after a win while Griswold will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Essex turned things around against Heartland Christian two weeks ago. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-52 victory over Heartland Christian.
Meanwhile, Griswold ended up a good deal behind Missouri Valley two weeks ago and lost 63-47. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Big Reds recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Essex picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-7. As for Griswold, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Essex was able to grind out a solid victory over Griswold in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 65-55. Does Essex have another victory up their sleeve, or will Griswold turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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