Alpena is 2-8 against Jasper since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Alpena Leopards will be playing at home against the Jasper Pirates at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alpena's three-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. They escaped with a win against Lead Hill by the margin of a single free throw, 42-41. The win was just what Alpena needed coming off of a 65-42 loss in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Jasper put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They beat Deer by the very same score they won with last week: 84-52. Winning may never get old, but Jasper sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Alpena's win bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Jasper, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Alpena might still be hurting after the 73-49 loss they got from Jasper in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Alpena have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
