Elk Mound was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spring Valley Cardinals. The Mounders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Elk Mound had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21.
Spring Valley found their leader in freshman Kemri Schlegel, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Elk Mound's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Spring Valley, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Elk Mound will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Regis at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for Spring Valley, they will face off against Chetek-Weyerhaeuser at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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