Minnesota High School Basketball - New Ulm can't hold off Belle Plaine
January 10, 2025: New Ulm, MN 56073 Belle Plaine Tigers (Belle Plaine, MN) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host New Ulm Eagles (New Ulm, MN), 92-86 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Belle Plaine advances its record to 8-2 on the year. The Tigers host Le Sueur-Henderson (Le Sueur, MN) to face the Giants in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 14. The Giants enter the match with a record of 9-2. Le Sueur-Henderson lost 68-66 in their recent non-league match against Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial (Lake Crystal, MN)
The Eagles now own a 2-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mankato East for a AAA Section 2 match on Sunday, January 12. New Ulm will face a Cougars squad coming off a 80-43 league win over Mankato West (Mankato, MN). The Cougars record now stands at 12-1.
