Park Rapids was the 69-62 winner over Thief River Falls when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Park Rapids Panthers lost to the Thief River Falls Prowlers on the road by a 82-68 margin on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (63), the Panthers still had to take the loss.
| 12/22/23 vs Pine River-Backus | 6 |
| 01/07/25 @ Thief River Falls | 5 |
| 01/09/24 vs Barnesville | 5 |
| 02/05/24 @ Crookston | 5 |
| 12/27/23 vs Warren-Alvarado-Oslo | 4 |
Despite the loss, Park Rapids still got an impressive performance from Ryan Carroll, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Carroll also racked up five assists, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Landon Strasburg, who went 7 of 16 en route to 16 points along with six assists and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Park Rapids and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Thief River Falls, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Park Rapids didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-61 win against Hawley on the 10th. Thief River Falls has also already played their next game, a 61-56 defeat against Pelican Rapids on the 9th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
