The Elder Panthers will square off against the Bishop Verot Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Elder will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Elder was able to grind out a solid win over Fairfield, taking the game 61-54.
Bishop Verot has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost 73-53 to Conner on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered since December 14, 2024.
Loss or not, Bishop Verot got some senior leadership from Gavin Williams and Jerry Ashley. Williams went 11 of 21 on his way to 24 points, while Ashley went 6 for 10 on his way to 12 points and seven rebounds. Ashley is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last five games he's played. Austin Leslie was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Elder's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Bishop Verot, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
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