The Park Rapids Panthers will challenge the Breckenridge Cowboys at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Park Rapids' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.
Last Tuesday, Park Rapids came up short against Bemidji and fell 71-63. 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 202nd, while the Lumberjacks are ranked 98th).
Meanwhile, Breckenridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-49 to Hillcrest Lutheran Academy. The Cowboys have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Park Rapids has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Breckenridge, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Park Rapids took a serious blow against Breckenridge in their previous meeting back in February of 2016, falling 77-43. Will Park Rapids have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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