Elko has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Hug Hawks at TBD on Friday. Elko has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 374 points over their last six games.
Elko had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They strolled past South Tahoe with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 67-48.
Meanwhile, Hug waltzed into their contest on Monday with 12 straight wins but they left with 13. They came out on top against Churchill County by a score of 47-40.
Elko is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Hug, they pushed their record up to 18-9 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Elko against Hug in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 as the team secured a 58-18 win. In that match, Elko amassed a halftime lead of 33-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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