Basketball Recap: Iron Mountain Skates Past Norway with Ease

Iron Mountain put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 66-32 win over the Norway Knights. Fans of the Mountaineers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

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Previous Games (Home)

12/13/24 vs Norway	66-32
12/09/24 vs Manistique	82-26
12/06/24 vs West Iron County	72-22
02/22/24 vs Houghton	80-35
02/19/24 vs Gwinn	53-51
+ 2 more games

Iron Mountain pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Norway, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2.

Iron Mountain and Ishpeming will compete for holiday cheer at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Iron Mountain's defense has only allowed 27.5 points per game this season, so Ishpeming's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Norway, they will head out on the road to face off against Niagara at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Niagara will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Norway surely won't give up without a fight.