The Elmwood Trojans will face off against the Brimfield Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Elmwood is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Peoria Christian just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They were dealt an 82-52 defeat at the hands of the Chargers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since December 26, 2023.
Meanwhile, Brimfield lost to Illini Bluffs on the road by a 39-24 margin on Thursday. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Elmwood's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Brimfield, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Elmwood beat Brimfield 50-43 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elmwood since the squad 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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