After flying high against Black River Falls last Tuesday, Elk Mound came back down to earth. The Elk Mound Mounders fell to the Spring Valley Cardinals 68-64. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mounders came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Cardinals are ranked 126th).
Elk Mound's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-2. As for Spring Valley, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elk Mound will welcome Fall Creek at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Spring Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Luck at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Luck's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games.
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