Basketball Recap: Ishpeming Gets the Win

Munising typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Ishpeming proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 52-45 victory over the Munising Mustangs. The Hematites haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Ishpeming's victory bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Munising, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 15-3 record this season.

Ishpeming and Munising should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. Ishpeming (ranked 95th) will meet Manistique (ranked 548th) at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Munising will face off against Stephenson at 7:30 p.m. on Monday up 201 places (130 vs. 331).