Missouri High School Basketball - Elsberry nips Louisiana
January 18, 2022: Elsberry, MO 63343 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Elsberry Indians (Elsberry, MO) and the visiting Louisiana Bulldogs (Louisiana, MO), saw Elsberry's basketball squad hold off Louisiana by a count of 49-48.
With the victory, Elsberry upgrades its record to 13-3 on the campaign. The Indians host Union (Union, MO) to play the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 19. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 6-10. Union lost 73-65 in their recent non-league challenge against Rock Bridge (Columbia, MO)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Pittsfield Saukees (Pittsfield, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 20. Louisiana will attempt to upgrade on its 9-5 season record. The Saukees come into the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 58-55 non-league loss to Auburn (Auburn, IL).