Elk Rapids Runs Past Manton to Improve to 6-1

MANTON – The Elk Rapids girls basketball team forced turnovers and got out in transition early and often in a 53-14 road win over Manton on Monday night.

With the win, the Elks improve to 6-1 this season. Their only loss came against Glen Lake (5-0) on December 6. Elk Rapids will play at Kalkaska on Tuesday at 7 p.m.

The loss drops Manton’s record to 3-5 on the season. The Rangers are missing one of their best players, junior Lauren Wilder, who is out for the season with a knee injury.

The Rangers will look to bounce back at Roscommon on Friday night at 7 p.m.