Basketball Recap: Elk Point-Jefferson Takes Down Ranked Roncalli

On Saturday, Elk Point-Jefferson faced Roncalli in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies snuck past the Roncalli Cavaliers with a 47-42 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Huskies also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.

Huskies

Previous 5 Games

01/18/25 vs Roncalli	47-42
01/16/25 vs Ponca	52-36
01/14/25 @ Wagner	60-39
01/11/25 @ Dell Rapids	60-26
01/04/25 @ Viborg/Hurley	38-35

The victory was the fifth in a row for Elk Point-Jefferson, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. As for Roncalli, with the defeat, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elk Point-Jefferson will welcome Vermillion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roncalli, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Tiospa Zina at 6:30 p.m.