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JohnstonOntonagon
SpeedboysJ
47
Gladiators
54

The Ontonagon (MI) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home conference game against Johnston (Bessemer, MI) by a score of 54-47.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Johnston----47
Ontonagon----54
Final score provided by B. Schoen.
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Game Story

Michigan High School Basketball - Ontonagon nips Johnston

February 2, 2023: Ontonagon, MI 49953

Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Ontonagon Gladiators (Ontonagon, MI) and the visiting Johnston Speedboys (Bessemer, MI), saw Ontonagon's basketball squad hold off Johnston by a tally of 54-47.

With the victory, Ontonagon improves its record to 7-8 on the campaign. The Gladiators travel to Wright (Ironwood, MI) to play the Red Devils in a Freelance challenge on Tuesday, February 7. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a record of 11-3. Wright won 67-54 in their recent league challenge against Wakefield (Wakefield, MI)

Next up, the Speedboys play the Watersmeet Nimrods (Watersmeet, MI) in a Copper Mountain - Porcupine challenge, on Thursday, February 9. Johnston will attempt to improve on its 3-9 season record.

Rankings & Records

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Johnston (22-23)

MIClass
442125
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
5-170-82-93-70-1.227.0009031,213

Ontonagon (22-23)

MIClass
591102
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-162-75-72-81-1.333.2221,2381,423

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Johnston8.010.05.03.041.0
Ontonagon		----51.6

Head-to-Head

  • Ontonagon won on 2/2/2023
    2/2 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Johnston----47
    Ontonagon----54

    The Johnston (Bessemer, MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Ontonagon (MI) by a score of 54-47.

    Box score
  • Johnston won on 3/2/2023
    3/2 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Ontonagon----52
    Johnston----60

    The Ontonagon (MI) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Johnston (Bessemer, MI) by a score of 60-52.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Johnston2-15Ontonagon6-15
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/5/22CalumetJohnston(L) 41-221/31/23OntonagonCalumet(L) 51-23
12/8/22JohnstonWatersmeet(L) 66-2612/13/22WatersmeetOntonagon(L) 68-58
2/9/23WatersmeetJohnston(L) 67-502/13/23OntonagonWatersmeet(L) 79-53
12/12/22JohnstonWright(L) 52-302/7/23OntonagonWright(L) 58-54
2/14/23WrightJohnston(L) 53-372/24/23WrightOntonagon(L) 69-57
3/8/23OntonagonWright(L) 60-50
12/19/22Ewen-Trout CreekJohnston(L) 51-3012/16/22Ewen-Trout CreekOntonagon(L) 48-36
2/21/23JohnstonEwen-Trout Creek(L) 60-342/16/23OntonagonEwen-Trout Creek(L) 65-59
3/6/23OntonagonEwen-Trout Creek(W) 51-49
1/5/23JeffersJohnston(L) 67-251/9/23JeffersOntonagon(L) 83-43
1/9/23JohnstonBaraga(W) 55-461/20/23BaragaOntonagon(W) 60-54
2/28/23OntonagonBaraga(L) 61-58
1/16/23ChassellJohnston(L) 48-371/12/23ChassellOntonagon(W) 69-51
1/19/23JohnstonLake Linden-Hubbell(L) 38-331/17/23Lake Linden-HubbellOntonagon(L) 41-37
1/24/23JohnstonRepublic-Michigamme(W) 50-361/2/23OntonagonRepublic-Michigamme(W) 56-48
1/27/23Dollar BayJohnston(L) 54-411/24/23OntonagonDollar Bay(L) 69-67
2/17/23HoughtonJohnston(L) 67-4412/20/22HoughtonOntonagon(L) 81-49
2/24/23JohnstonL'Anse(L) 74-4412/5/22OntonagonL'Anse(W) 51-43
1/26/23L'AnseOntonagon(W) 58-53
2/28/23WakefieldJohnston(L) 71-5012/9/22WakefieldOntonagon(L) 77-46
3/8/23JohnstonWakefield(L) 70-452/9/23OntonagonWakefield(L) 61-47

Record Breakdown

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Johnston (22-23)

Ontonagon (22-23)
5-17
Overall
8-16
0-8
League
2-7
5-8
Non-League
5-8
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
2-15
Common Opponent
6-15
2-9
Home
5-7
3-7
Away
2-8
0-1
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
4-16
In-State
8-16
1-1
Out-of-State
0-0