Park Rapids hasn't had much luck against Hawley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Park Rapids Panthers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Hawley Nuggets at 6:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Park Rapids came up short against Menahga and fell 53-46. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Braves are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Hawley blew past Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal, posting an 82-52 win. The victory continues a trend for the Nuggets in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won seven in a row.
The win got Hawley back to even at 12-12. As for Park Rapids, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-18.
Park Rapids was taken down by Hawley 84-48 when the teams last played back in January. Can Park Rapids avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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