Playing with a chance to take over the lead in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference halfway through the season, the Elk Mound boys struggled offensively as they lost 57-50 to Mondovi at home Jan. 20, then lost a real barn burner—and heart wrenching—game to Elmwood-Plum City 50-49, again on their home court three days later.
Read MoreThe conference wins keep coming for the Elk Mound girls as they earned a pair of them including a 55-45 win at home over Elmwood-Plum City January 13, then stayed at home and pounded the St. Croix Central Panthers 65-38 three days later.
Read MoreThe Elk Mound boys lost a forgettable game to Prescott 43-13 January 12 on the road, then broke a five game losing streak with a 49-35 win on the road again over the Glenwood City Hilltoppers on Saturday afternoon, January 17.
Read MoreBy Kelsie Hoitomt The Glenwood City boys’ basketball team hosted the Bulldogs this past Friday night. The Toppers were able to earn their second conference win of the season after they won by ten in the 38-28 final. The Toppers hit a season best with a three-game winning streak achieved after they beat the Spooner…
Read MoreThe Elk Mound girls used balanced scoring to hang on for a 59-58 home win over the Loyal Greyhounds Jan. 5, then stayed at home on a bitter cold night to host Mondovi, collecting their sixth Dunn St. Croix Conference win over the Buffaloes 50-30.
Read MoreELK MOUND -— The Elk Mound boys dropped their fourth straight game, this time to the ninth ranked team in Division 5, Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 44-39 at home Friday, Jan. 9.
Read MorePlaying a pair of games over the Christmas break, the Elk Mound boys dropped both of them to teams from the Central Wisconsin Eight Conference including a 48-24 decision to Amherst and a heartbreaking 55-54 loss to Stevens Point Pacelli. Both games were part of the UW-Stevens Point Sentry Classic played Dec. 27-29.
Read MoreIt was a tale of two different games when the Elk Mound girls lost 59-30 to the West Salem Panthers Dec. 26, then came back a day later to score an easy win over the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs 72-43. Both games were played in West Salem as part of a holiday tournament.
Read MoreELK MOUND -— A huge second quarter by the Elk Mound boys broke the game open as they bombed the Boyceville Bulldogs 53-30 in their final game before the Christmas break Dec. 18.
Read MoreThe Elk Mound boys made it 34 conference wins in a row with a 58-43 home win over St. Croix Central Dec. 9, then traveled to Spring Valley for a Friday night game and had that streak broken when they lost 42-33 to the Cardinals.
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