The Pierz Pioneers will challenge the Hibbing Bluejackets at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pierz will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 22-point drubbing they dealt Crosby-Ironton on Tuesday. Pierz was the clear victor by a 70-48 margin over Crosby-Ironton. That looming 70-48 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Pioneers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Hibbing came up short against Superior on Tuesday and fell 68-60. The defeat continues a trend for the Bluejackets in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost five in a row.
Pierz is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.2 points per game. As for Hibbing, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
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