The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder basketball team (Long Prairie, MN), dropped 61-50 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Parkers Prairie Panthers (Parkers Prairie, MN)

The Panthers now sport a 11-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Browerville for a non-league battle on Monday, February 26. Parkers Prairie will battle a Tigers team coming off a 84-56 league win over Swanville (Swanville, MN). The Tigers record now stands at 15-9.

The Thunder (5-19) will now prepare for their battle against St. John's Prep (Collegeville, MN). The Johnnies come into the A Section 5 battle with a 4-15 record. In their last battle, St. John's Prep dropped by Swanville (Swanville, MN), 65-57, in a league battle.