Elk River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 87-63 to the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Storm are ranked 33rd).
Elk River's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Sauk Rapids-Rice, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Elk River will take on Osseo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Osseo knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Elk River likes a good challenge. Sauk Rapids-Rice has already played their next contest, a 94-71 win against Apollo on the 17th.
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