Verndale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Menahga Braves and fell 88-26. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Braves are ranked 62nd).
Verndale's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Menahga, their win bumped their record up to 20-3.
Coming up, Verndale will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bertha-Hewitt at 7:30 p.m. Menahga has already played their next contest (against New York Mills), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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