Central Plains is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Ellinwood is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Central Plains Oilers will host the Ellinwood Eagles on Tuesday. Central Plains' defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so Ellinwood's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Central Plains earned a 35-28 victory over St. John.
Meanwhile, Ellinwood didn't have too much trouble with Hoisington on Friday as they won 52-34. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Central Plains has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.8 points over those games. As for Ellinwood, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Central Plains took their win against Ellinwood in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 54-32. Will Central Plains repeat their success, or does Ellinwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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