Southeast of Saline is 3-0 against Ellinwood since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Southeast of Saline Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Ellinwood Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Southeast of Saline is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Southeast of Saline was fully in charge, breezing past Minneapolis 63-25 at home. Given Southeast of Saline's advantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Minneapolis is ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brenton Leeds had a dynamite game for Southeast of Saline, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Leeds has scored all season. Isaiah Kejr was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, everything went Ellinwood's way against Kinsley on Friday as Ellinwood made off with a 54-34 win.
Southeast of Saline now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Ellinwood, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Everything went Southeast of Saline's way against Ellinwood in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as Southeast of Saline made off with a 74-48 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Ellinwood's Brit Dutton, who scored 30 points along with five assists and two steals. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Southeast of Saline to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
