Basketball Recap: Laporte Comes Up Short

Laporte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They were beaten by the Pine River-Backus Tigers 77-41. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 108-40 back in January.

Laporte's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Pine River-Backus, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-6.

Coming up, Laporte will head out to face off against Blackduck at 1:15 p.m. on the 20th. Pine River-Backus has already played their next game (against Bagley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.