Lakers' defense struggles in loss to Section 8A rival Thief River Falls

Lakers' defense struggles in loss to Section 8A rival Thief River Falls

DETROIT LAKES — Coming off a 9-1 win against Morris, the Detroit Lakes girls hockey team hosted Thief River Falls on Thursday, Jan. 8. The script was flipped as the Lakers (6-9) ended up on the losing end of a 9-1 game and struggled to get anything going throughout the night. “They’re a very good team and 13-4 for a reason, but we did ourselves no favors tonight,” Detroit Lakes coach Gretchen Norby said. “We never did a good job of maintaining p…