Thorp was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They were dealt a 64-29 defeat at the hands of the Elk Mound Mounders. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 401st, while the Mounders are ranked 92nd).
Despite the loss, Thorp had strong showings from Emma Mohr, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 13 points and eight boards, and Abbygail Hertz, who posted two points.
Thorp's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Elk Mound, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-8.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Thorp will face off against rival Cadott at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Elk Mound is set to square off against their familiar foe McDonell Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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