Minnesota High School Basketball - Wadena-Deer Creek succumbs to Verndale
February 20, 2018: Verndale, MN 56481 The Verndale Pirates topped the visiting Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines basketball team by a final score of 71-57 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Pirates face the Sebeka Trojans (Sebeka, MN) in a Park Region game, on Friday, February 23. Verndale will attempt to move on its 8-14 season record. The Trojans enter the game with a 15-10 record after their 48-43 league loss to New York Mills (New York Mills, MN).
With the defeat, Wadena-Deer Creek moves to 11-12 on the year. The Wolverines travel to Breckenridge (Breckenridge, MN) to face the Cowboys in a non-league game on Thursday, February 22. The Cowboys enter the game with a record of 19-5. Breckenridge won 58-54 in their recent league game against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton (Glyndon, MN)