Minnesota High School Basketball - Crookston nips Thief River Falls
January 16, 2024: Crookston, MN 56716 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Crookston Pirates (Crookston, MN) and the visiting Thief River Falls Prowlers (Thief River Falls, MN), saw Crookston's basketball squad hold off Thief River Falls by a count of 50-46.
With the victory, Crookston upgrades its record to 3-13 on the campaign. The Pirates host Barnesville (Barnesville, MN) to play the Trojans in a AA Section 8 challenge on Friday, January 19. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 9-5. Barnesville lost 59-43 in their recent non-league challenge against Minnewaska Area (Glenwood, MN)
Next up, the Prowlers play the Roseau Rams (Roseau, MN) in a AA Section 8 challenge, on Thursday, January 18. Thief River Falls will attempt to upgrade on its 3-11 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 91-72 league loss to East Grand Forks (East Grand Forks, MN).
