The Mellen Granite Diggers are taking a road trip to face off against the Three Lakes Bluejays at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Mellen's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
While Mellen didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 87-51 victory over Mercer. The Granite Diggers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Three Lakes, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 55-42 win over Florence on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bluejays as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mellen pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for Three Lakes, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
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