Minnesota High School Basketball - Pine River-Backus can't get by Upsala
February 15, 2025: Upsala, MN 56384 Upsala Cardinals (Upsala, MN) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Pine River-Backus Tigers (Pine River, MN), 52-51 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Upsala advances its record to 15-8 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Melrose (Melrose, MN) to meet the Dutchmen in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 18. The Dutchmen enter the match with a record of 7-14.
The Tigers now own a 14-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Clearbrook-Gonvick for a non-league match on Tuesday, February 18. Pine River-Backus will meet a Bears squad coming off a 100-29 league loss to Kelliher/Northome (Northome, MN). The Bears record now stands at 6-15.