Elida is 0-3 against Fort Sumner/House since November of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Elida Tigers will challenge Fort Sumner/House at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elida will head into Saturday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big back in December of 2024 (they won by 27) and back in December of 2024 they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Estancia 52-50.
Meanwhile, Fort Sumner/House had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41.8 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They really took it to the Tigers for the full four quarters, racking up an 85-19 victory. Fort Sumner/House has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Fort Sumner/House pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.1 points per game. As for Elida, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Elida took a serious blow against Fort Sumner/House in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 79-35. Can Elida avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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