Glenwood City is 0-10 against Elk Mound since January of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Glenwood City Hilltoppers will head out on the road to challenge the Elk Mound Mounders at 7:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Glenwood City fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Colfax on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Vikings 68-62.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Brody Olson, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. He has become a key player for Glenwood City: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least eight rebounds, but 2-4 otherwise. Brady Thompson was another key player, going 6 of 10 en route to 14 points along with seven boards and five steals.
Meanwhile, everything went Elk Mound's way against Elmwood/Plum City on Thursday as Elk Mound made off with a 64-43 victory. Given the Mounders' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Wolves are ranked 343rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elk Mound is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.6 points per game. As for Glenwood City, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Glenwood City took a serious blow against Elk Mound when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 82-38. Can Glenwood City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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