Football: Parkers Prairie to vie for top spots in district, section

Football: Parkers Prairie to vie for top spots in district, section

PARKERS PRAIRIE — For a team heading into 2026 off three consecutive nine-win seasons, the Parkers Prairie football squad has aspirations of a deep playoff run. Last year, the Panthers went 9-2 and reached the Section 6A championship game, only to be denied a third-straight Class A state tournament appearance by top-seeded Breckenridge. For head coach Mike Johnson, now entering his eighth season as head coach of the program, a deciding factor of…