Minnesota High School Basketball - McGregor can't hold off Northland
January 30, 2024: McGregor, MN 55760 The Northland Eagles basketball team scored 89 points and held the host McGregor Mercuries to 85 in the Eagles league triumph on Tuesday.
The Eagles now sport a 8-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Carlton/Wrenshall for a A Section 7 contest on Thursday, February 1. Northland will battle a team coming off a 83-80 non-league loss to Braham (Braham, MN). The record now stands at 11-8.
The Mercuries (4-12) will now prepare for their contest against South Ridge (Culver, MN). The Panthers enter the A Section 7 contest with a 2-16 record. In their last contest, South Ridge was nudged by Deer River (Deer River, MN), 84-58, in a non-league contest.