The Westwood Patriots will face off against the Iron Mountain Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Westwood comes in on nine and Iron Mountain on five.
Westwood picked up another tournament win on Friday. They took down Ishpeming 71-52. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Hematites are ranked 258th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Iron Mountain strolled past Menominee with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 56-38.
Westwood's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.8 points. As for Iron Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 21-3.
Westwood might still be hurting after the 58-32 loss they got from Iron Mountain in their previous matchup back in January. Can Westwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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