The Elida Tigers will challenge the Magdalena Steers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Elida is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Melrose just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 56-38 bruising from the Buffaloes.
Quemado typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Magdalena proved too difficult a challenge. They snuck past the Eagles with a 40-34 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Steers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Magdalena's win came from a few key players Elida will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jorianne Mirabal, who posted 15 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in field goal percentage (67%). Elia Cleveland was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Elida's loss dropped their record down to 17-12. As for Magdalena, they pushed their record up to 22-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
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