Michigan High School Basketball - Ishpeming topped by Escanaba
February 17, 2022: Escanaba, MI 49829 The Escanaba Eskymos basketball team scored 49 points and restricted the visiting Ishpeming Hematites to 38 in the Eskymos non-league victory on Thursday.
The Eskymos now sport a 10-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sault Area for a non-league contest on Friday, February 18. Escanaba will battle a Blue Devils team coming off a 62-23 league win over Cheboygan (Cheboygan, MI). The Blue Devils record now stands at 14-3.
The Hematites (7-8) will now prepare for their contest against Gladstone (Gladstone, MI). The Braves come into the Great Northern U.P. contest with a 6-11 record. In their last contest, Gladstone prevailed over Gwinn (Gwinn, MI), 33-31, in a league contest.