Minnesota High School Basketball - Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop nips New Ulm Cathedral
February 13, 2024: Winthrop, MN 55396 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds (Winthrop, MN) and the visiting New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds (New Ulm, MN), saw Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop's basketball squad hold off New Ulm Cathedral by a count of 74-73.
With the victory, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop upgrades its record to 15-9 on the campaign. The Thunderbirds host St. James (St. James, MN) to play the Saints in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 15. The Saints come into the challenge with a record of 4-21. St. James lost 74-60 in their recent league challenge against Fairmont (Fairmont, MN)
Next up, the Greyhounds play the Central Raiders (Norwood-Young America, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 17. New Ulm Cathedral will attempt to upgrade on its 12-10 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 8-18 record after their 83-66 league loss to Belle Plaine (Belle Plaine, MN).