Minnesota High School Basketball - Pine River-Backus ripped by Park Rapids
December 22, 2023: Park Rapids, MN 56470 The Park Rapids Panthers basketball team scored 84 points and held the visiting Pine River-Backus Tigers to 41 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Friday.
The Panthers now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Warren-Alvarado-Oslo for a non-league contest on Wednesday, December 27. Park Rapids will meet a Ponies team coming off a 67-66 league loss to Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] (Newfolden, MN). The Ponies record now stands at 3-7.
The Tigers (2-6) will now prepare for their contest against Laporte (Laporte, MN). The Wildcats enter the A Section 5 contest with a 0-3 record. In their last contest, Laporte was routed by Nevis (Nevis, MN), 110-54, in a league contest.