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The Verndale (MN) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Staples-Motley (Staples, MN) by a score of 72-46.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Staples-Motley----72
Verndale----46
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Game Story

Minnesota High School Basketball - Staples-Motley crushes Verndale

January 29, 2024: Verndale, MN 56481

Staples-Motley Cardinals (Staples, MN) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Verndale Pirates (Verndale, MN), 72-46 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Staples-Motley upgrades its record to 9-7 on the season. The Cardinals host Crosby-Ironton (Crosby, MN) to play the Rangers in a AA Section 7 bout on Friday, February 2. The Rangers go into the bout with a record of 14-1. Crosby-Ironton won 68-60 in their recent league bout against Park Rapids (Park Rapids, MN)

Next up, the Pirates play the Pillager Huskies (Pillager, MN) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 1. Verndale will attempt to upgrade on its 2-14 season record. The Huskies go into the bout with a 9-8 record after their 71-47 league win over Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley, MN).

SMHS @ Verndale Basketball Game Info

Mon., Jan. 29, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Verndale (MN) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Staples-Motley (Staples, MN) by a score of 72-46.

Rankings & Records

Staples-Motley (23-24)

MNClass
14444
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-135-410-45-91-0.552.5561,8511,866

Verndale (23-24)

MNClass
380114
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-203-84-92-101-1.259.2731,4861,879

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Staples-Motley
26.015.518.0063.8
Verndale
----55.0

Record Breakdown

Staples-Motley (23-24)

Verndale (23-24)

16-13
Overall
7-20
5-4
League
3-8
9-9
Non-League
3-11
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
6-2
Common Opponent
1-11
10-4
Home
4-9
5-9
Away
2-10
1-0
Neutral
1-1
2-0
Playoff
1-1
16-13
In-State
7-20
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0