Minnesota High School Basketball - Esko can't hold off Mesabi East
January 23, 2023: Aurora, MN 55705 The Mesabi East Giants basketball team scored 54 points and restricted the visiting Esko Eskomos to 51 in the Giants league victory on Monday.
The Giants now sport a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cook County for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 24. Mesabi East will battle a Vikings team coming off a 58-43 non-league loss to Two Harbors (Two Harbors, MN). The Vikings record now stands at 2-8.
The Eskomos (7-6) will now prepare for their contest against Barnum (Barnum, MN). The Bombers come into the non-league contest with a 12-1 record. In their last contest, Barnum edged Deer River (Deer River, MN), 56-43, in a non-league contest.