Elyria hasn't had much luck against Steele recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Elyria Pioneers will square off against the Steele Comets at 12:30 p.m. Neither Elyria nor Steele posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Elyria is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Wednesday. They took a blow against Avon Lake, falling 68-21. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 603rd, while the Shoremen are ranked 38th).
Meanwhile, Steele was beaten by Olmsted Falls 67-12 on Wednesday. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Elyria's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Steele, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Elyria skirted past Steele 33-31 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elyria since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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