Elkhorn hasn't had much luck against Janesville Craig recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Elkhorn Elks will face off against the Janesville Craig Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Elkhorn was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 67-61 to Oregon.
Meanwhile, Janesville Craig unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a hard 73-55 fall against Beloit Memorial. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Purple Knights are ranked ninth).
Elkhorn's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for Janesville Craig, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Elkhorn came up short against Janesville Craig in their previous matchup back in January, falling 84-72. Can Elkhorn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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