Elite is 0-3 against Fortune Early College since January of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Elite Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Fortune Early College Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Elite's defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so Fortune Early College's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, Elite didn't have too much trouble with Sacramento Adventist as they won 51-34.
Meanwhile, Fortune Early College entered their tilt with Venture Academy on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 72-68 W over the Mustangs.
Fortune Early College's win came from a few key players Elite will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Malachi Hollingsworth, who posted 21 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Omarion Davis, who put up 18 points and six rebounds.
Fortune Early College is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 85.8 points per game. As for Elite, their victory bumped their record up to 4-17.
Elite came up short against Fortune Early College when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 59-55. Can Elite avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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