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by Coach Bob Schueller Browerville/Eagle Valley - 69, Long Prairie Grey Eagle - 62 Tigers outlast Thunder in back-and-forth Prairie Conference Battle The Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers came out on top in a hard-fought Prairie Conference matchup, defeating the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder 69–62 on the road. The game featured momentum swings right from the start. The Tigers opened with a 7–0 run, showing sharp early energy. The Thunder answered with a 10–0 burst to take c

by Coach Austin Selvey Bears Fade Late in Road Loss at Swanville The Bears made the trip to Swanville on Tuesday night for a competitive road matchup but ultimately fell to the Swanville Bulldogs, 62–52. The game featured several lead changes in the first half as both teams traded baskets and momentum. The Bears played with confidence early, moving the ball well and competing defensively against a taller Swanville lineup. Despite the size disadvantage, the Bears battled in

by Coach Greg Johnson Verndale Boys Basketball Verndale 72 Bertha-Hewitt 80 On Tuesday, January 20, the Boys Basketball team traveled to Bertha to play the Bertha-Hewitt Bears. The Pirates lost by a score of 80-72. Braylin Deleon led the Pirates in scoring with 21 points. Chase Jensen added 17 points and 8 rebounds. Zain Waldahl led the way on the boards with 10 rebounds and was one point shy of a double-double, scoring 9 points. Joe Elfstrum grabbed 8 rebounds while Kyler V

Bertha-Hewitt 52, Swanville 62 The Bertha-Hewitt boys basketball team fell to Swanville 62–52 on January 13 in a competitive Park Region matchup. Despite a strong effort and multiple players contributing on both ends, the Bears were unable to overcome Swanville’s scoring balance and consistent pressure. Brady Rach led the Bears offensively, scoring a team-high 22 points while adding 11 rebounds and 1 steal. Rach’s performance was a major factor in keeping the game close, as

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by Coach Greg Johnson Verndale 73, Wadena-Deer Creek 46 On Monday, January 12, the Boys Basketball team hosted Wadena-Deer Creek in a Park Region Conference match-up. The Pirates jumped out to a 44-22 halftime lead by creating turnovers and hitting 11 3-point baskets in the half. The final score was Verndale 73 and Wadena-Deer Creek 46. Braylin Deleon led the way with 27 points, 8 assists, and 6 steals on the night. Kyler Vertina added 14 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4

by Coach Bob Schueller Browerville/Eagle Valley - 74,  Swanville - 67 The Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers defended their home court with a hard-fought 74–67 win over the Swanville Bulldogs in a Prairie Conference matchup last Tuesday, January 6. The Tigers’ offense was slow to get going, but they found their rhythm as the first half progressed, building a narrow 37–35 lead at the break. Swanville stayed close behind strong first-half performances from Isaac Miller and Brody

Boys basketball played a great game of their own on Tuesday night at home against Wadena. After scoring just 15 points in the first half and down by as many as 14 points, the Bears mounted a comeback of their own and dominated the 2nd half, winning by a final score of 58-48... Subscribe to get the rest of the story...