Minnesota High School Basketball - Orono tops Mankato East
December 29, 2023: Mankato, MN 56001 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Orono Spartans (Long Lake, MN) and the host Mankato East Cougars (Mankato, MN), saw Orono's basketball squad knock off Mankato East by a count of 56-44.
With the victory, Orono upgrades its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to White Bear Lake (White Bear Lake, MN) to play the Bears in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 30. The Bears go into the test with a record of 7-4. White Bear Lake lost 67-45 in their recent non-league test against Lakeville North (Lakeville, MN)
The Cougars now own a 5-4 record. They play next when they host Red Wing for a non-league test on Friday, December 29.