SPRING VALLEY, WI – Cold weather affected the schedule for the Spring Valley girls’ basketball team last week as the team had to reschedule their contest with Elmwood-Plum City, again. The team did manage to get two games in though with a non-conference tilt against Ellsworth and a D-SC match-up with Glenwood City, earning a split.
The win and loss moved the Cardinals to 7-9 overall, 2-5 in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference. The team was scheduled to play at E-PC, in Elmwood, this past Monday as well as at Colfax Tuesday as well. The team will host Mondovi on Friday, January 31 before a non-conference double header with the boys team at home on Saturday against Frederic. The team will have a break until next Thursday, February 6, 2025, when they travel to Elk Mound.
Ellsworth 61, Spring Valley 46 – The Cardinals had a tough time handling the size of the Panthers from the Middle Border Conference school. Ellsworth had a team with taller, more physical players and ended up dominating the Cardinals in the paint by a 46-8 margin in the key.
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