Michigan High School Basketball - Houghton nipped by Escanaba
February 14, 2023: Houghton, MI 49931 The Escanaba Eskymos tipped the host Houghton Gremlins basketball team by a final score of 67-62 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Eskymos face the Ishpeming Hematites (Ishpeming, MI) in a non-league game, on Thursday, February 16. Escanaba will attempt to move on its 17-1 season record. The Hematites enter the game with a 12-5 record after their 56-46 non-league win over Baraga (Baraga, MI).
With the defeat, Houghton moves to 14-4 on the year. The Gremlins travel to Marquette (Marquette, MI) to face the Redmen in a non-league game on Thursday, February 16. The Redmen enter the game with a record of 8-10. Marquette won 39-31 in their recent league game against Kingsford (Kingsford, MI)