Michigan High School Basketball - Johnston nipped by Calumet
December 4, 2023: Calumet, MI 49913 The Calumet Copper Kings tipped the visiting Johnston Speedboys basketball team by a final score of 35-34 in Monday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Copper Kings face the Jeffers Jets (Painesdale, MI) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 7. Calumet will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Jets enter the game with a 3-0 record after their 60-38 non-league win over Baraga (Baraga, MI).
With the defeat, Johnston moves to 1-2 on the year. The Speedboys host Watersmeet (Watersmeet, MI) to battle the Nimrods in a Copper Mountain - Porcupine battle on Thursday, December 7. The Nimrods come into the battle with a record of 1-0.