Michigan High School Basketball - Wakefield over Johnston
February 16, 2023: Bessemer, MI 49911 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Wakefield Cardinals (Wakefield, MI) and the host Johnston Speedboys (Bessemer, MI), saw Wakefield's basketball squad overcome Johnston by a tally of 49-37.
With the victory, Wakefield improves its record to 4-17 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Watersmeet (Watersmeet, MI) to play the Nimrods in a Copper Mountain challenge on Tuesday, February 21. The Nimrods come into the challenge with a record of 7-12. Watersmeet lost 46-41 in their recent league challenge against Wright (Ironwood, MI)
Next up, the Speedboys play the Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers (Ewen, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 21. Johnston will attempt to improve on its 3-17 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 15-6 record after their 34-21 league loss to Ontonagon (Ontonagon, MI).