Having just played yesterday, the Steeleville Warriors will head out on the road to face off against Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Steeleville is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since December 17, 2024 on Monday. Everything went their way against Dupo as Steeleville made off with a 48-28 win. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton beat Fulton City 42-34 on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton's disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 615th in Illinois, while Fulton City is ranked 246th in Kentucky).
Steeleville better focus on containing Brylee Martin and Cara Tripp-Reams as the pair were huge in Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton's win. Martin almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds, while Tripp-Reams posted 12 points. Martin is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games she's played.
Steeleville's record is now 8-16. As for Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton, their record is now 7-19.
Steeleville strolled past Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 46-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Steeleville since the team 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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