Basketball Recap: Hancock Skates Past Parkers Prairie with Ease

Owls

Team Score

01/03/25 @ Parkers Prairie	84
12/13/24 vs Battle Lake	77
12/10/24 @ Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley	70
12/05/24 vs Hillcrest Lutheran Academy/Maggert HomeSchool/Peterson HomeSchool	66
11/26/24 @ Canby	63

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hancock). They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 84-45 blowout they got against the Parkers Prairie Panthers. The Owls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 34 points or more this season.

Hancock is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.7 points per game. As for Parkers Prairie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.

Hancock will head out to face off against Rothsay at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Parkers Prairie, they will welcome Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.