The Ellsworth Panthers tipped the visiting Glenwood City Hilltoppers basketball team by a final score of 55-49 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Cadott Hornets (Cadott, WI) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, December 27. Ellsworth will attempt to move on its 2-6 season record. The Hornets enter the game with a 3-5 record after their 68-53 league loss to McDonell Central (Chippewa Falls, WI).

With the defeat, Glenwood City moves to 5-3 on the year. The Hilltoppers host Prairie Farm (Prairie Farm, WI) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 2. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 1-4. Prairie Farm won 73-33 in their recent league game against Cornell (Cornell, WI)