Basketball Recap: Johnston Picks Up Fifth Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2025, 1:28am

Basketball Recap: Johnston Speedboys vs. Ontonagon Gladiators

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There's no place like home for Johnston, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down the Ontonagon Gladiators 65-49 on Saturday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 55-49 two weeks ago.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

02/15/25 vs Ontonagon65-49
02/07/25 vs Chassell70-58
02/06/25 vs Watersmeet50-32
02/03/25 vs Wright52-47
01/28/25 vs Jeffers42-37

Johnston's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points over those games. As for Ontonagon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.

Coming up, Johnston will take on West Iron County at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Ontonagon, they will face off against Wright at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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