the Edmonton Elks are on the cusp of a historic achievement as they prepare for the Labor Day rematch against the Calgary Stampeders this game holds special significance as it represents the Elk's chance to secure their first Labor Day series sweep in 20 years the Elk's recent performance has been nothing short of impressive particularly after their Rocky start to the season the Elks who began the with a dismal 07 record have turned their fortunes around in remarkable fashion they've won four out of their last five games showcasing a Revival that has rejuvenated their season their most recent Triumph came on Labor Day Monday where they decisively defeated the Stampeders 3520 this Victory marked only their second win on Labor Day since the 2012 season as they head into the rematch the Elks are looking to complete a series sweep a feed they haven't achieved since 2004 Elks andam head coach jius Jackson is anticipating a tougher Challenge from the Stampeders in the rematch despite the short turnaround Jackson is focused on making necessary adjustments to capitalize on their momentum a win would not only cement the Elks position in fourth place in the west division but also secure the season series against Calgary leaving only one more game to be played on October 12th in Calgary quarterback mclo bethl Thompson has been a key player in the Elks Resurgence passing for a career high 486 yards in their recent game receiver Devon Jones has also been instrumental catching five passes for 28 yards and two touchdowns with 549 receiving yards on just 20 catches Jones leads the league in yards per catch at an impressive 27.5 yards the Elks running game has been equally formidable with the team averaging 168.5 yards per game over the last five outings this balance in offense has been crucial for their recent success however the team faces some challenges including the loss of defensive end Noah Taylor to a shoulder injury in the return of kicker Boris beid to the lineup after a brief benching the upcoming Labor Day rematch at Commonwealth Stadium is set to kick off at 5:00 p.m. with the broadcast starting at 3:30 p.m. on 630 ched fans can look forward to live commentary from Molly Scott and Dave cell along with analysis from former Edmonton football team offensive lineman Blake dermit and God hin say as the Elks aim for a historic Sweep All Eyes will be on them to see if they can continue their impressive turnaround and secure a place in the playoffs stay subscribed for more videos