Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Eleva-Strum

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Eleva-Strum had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 60-50 victory over the Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran Lancers. This was a revenge game for the Cardinals: when they faced off against the Lancers back in January, they had to take a 53-49 defeat.

Cardinals

Previous 5 Games

02/21/25 @ Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran	60-50
02/18/25 vs Melrose-Mindoro	66-37
02/13/25 vs Alma Center Lincoln	60-26
02/10/25 @ Osseo-Fairchild	46-31
02/07/25 vs Augusta	68-55

The win was the fifth in a row for Eleva-Strum, bringing their record for this year to 17-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-11.

Eleva-Strum does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran has already played their next contest (against Glenwood City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.