The Elgin Comets will venture away from home to take on the Buckeye Central Bucks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Elgin is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Wynford just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Royals and fell 60-21. The contest marked the Comets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Buckeye Central's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 49-35 bruising from Seneca East. While losing is never fun, the Bucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 453rd, while the Tigers are ranked 204th).
Elgin's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Buckeye Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Elgin came up short against Buckeye Central in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 38-32. Can Elgin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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