Minnesota High School Basketball - New York Mills edged by Verndale
February 16, 2024: New York Mills, MN 56567 The New York Mills Eagles basketball team (New York Mills, MN), was nudged 45-42 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Verndale Pirates (Verndale, MN)
The Pirates now possess a 18-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Long Prairie-Grey Eagle for a A Section 5 battle on Tuesday, February 20. Verndale will confront a Thunder team coming off a 66-39 league loss to Swanville (Swanville, MN). The Thunder record now stands at 5-17.
The Eagles (10-13) will now prepare for their battle against Battle Lake (Battle Lake, MN). The Battlers come into the A Section 6 battle with a 4-20 record. In their last battle, Battle Lake was nudged by Hillcrest Lutheran Academy/Maggert HomeSchool/Peterson HomeSchool (Fergus Falls, MN), 55-37, in a league battle.