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Panthers Defeat Battle Lake in LEC Girls Basketball

By Craig Olson, 01/20/21, 7:45AM CST

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The Parkers Prairie Panthers protected their home floor on Tuesday as they posted a 68-47 Little Eight Conference girls’ basketball victory over Battle Lake.  The Panthers held a 32-24 lead at the half and outscored the Battlers 36-23 over the final 18 minutes.

“We were able to hang around  for a while, but the Panther depth and their hot three point shooting was just too much,” reported Battle Lake Head Coach David Marso.”

Grace VanErp scored 22 points and Ady Tysdal put up 19 to pace Battle Lake.

Parkers was led by Cora Johnson with 18 points and Megan Blake with 16 points.

Battle Lake (1-1) will go to Wheaton on Thursday.

Parkers Prairie (2-0) will face unbeaten Underwood on Thursday night.