Minnesota High School Basketball - Orono thwarted by Mankato East
December 29, 2023: Mankato, MN 56001 The Orono Spartans basketball team (Long Lake, MN), was toppled 77-64 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Mankato East Cougars (Mankato, MN)
The Cougars now possess a 7-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Alexandria for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 30. Mankato East will confront a Cardinals team coming off a 56-50 non-league win over Stewartville (Stewartville, MN). The Cardinals record now stands at 6-1.
The Spartans (4-3) will now prepare for their battle against Stewartville (Stewartville, MN). The Tigers come into the non-league battle with a 6-1 record. In their last battle, Stewartville was toppled by Alexandria (Alexandria, MN), 56-50, in a non-league battle.