Michigan High School Basketball - Marquette edges Escanaba
January 2, 2024: Escanaba, MI 49829 The Marquette Redmen (Marquette, MI) basketball nipped the host Escanaba Eskymos (Escanaba, MI), 63-56 in Tuesday's league test.
The Redmen (4-3) will now prepare for their test against Kingsford (Kingsford, MI). The Flivvers go into the Great Northern U.P. test with a 9-0 record. In their last test, Kingsford got by Negaunee (Negaunee, MI), 52-40, in a non-league test.
The Eskymos now own a 5-3 record. They play next when they travel to Menominee for a Great Northern U.P. test on Friday, January 5. Escanaba will encounter a Maroons squad coming off a 63-37 non-league win over Marinette (Marinette, WI). The Maroons record now stands at 7-1.