Elk Mound waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Spring Valley Cardinals 64-14. Given the Mounders' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Cardinals are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Mounders
02/06/25 vs Spring Valley | 64-14 |
02/03/25 vs Cadott | 71-20 |
01/28/25 vs Boyceville | 71-30 |
01/14/25 vs Glenwood City | 69-24 |
12/27/24 vs Altoona | 53-31 |
+ 15 more games |
Elk Mound's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points over those games. As for Spring Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elk Mound will welcome Elmwood/Plum City at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Elk Mound is facing Elmwood/Plum City at the right time seeing as Elmwood/Plum City is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Spring Valley, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinals take on the Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps