The Park Center Pirates will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Mankato East Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Park Center turned things around against Edina on Friday. They snuck past the Hornets with a 64-60 victory.
Meanwhile, Mankato East entered their tilt with Northfield on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 77-70. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Raiders are ranked 164th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Park Center's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Mankato East, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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