Long Prairie-Grey Eagle had lost six straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-15 to make it seven. They took a 65-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Upsala Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-33 back in January.
As for Upsala, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.9 points over those games.
Leading Upsala to victory were Calvin Leners and Caleb Guthrie. Leners went 6-for-15 en route to 18 points, while Guthrie shot 55% from the field on his way to 12 points. That's the most points Leners has posted since back in December of 2025. William Schafer was another key player, putting up seven points.
Looking ahead, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle will take on Browerville at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Upsala, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-48 win against Browerville/Eagle Valley on the 20th.
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