Negaunee is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Ishpeming is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Miners will welcome the Hematites at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, Negaunee blew past West Iron County, posting a 55-18 victory. The Miners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.
Ishpeming not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 25, 2025 (when they won 73-29). Everything went their way against Gwinn as they made off with a 53-30 win.
Ishpeming's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Negaunee, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Negaunee strolled past Ishpeming in their previous meeting back in February of 2025 by a score of 44-30. Will the Miners repeat their success, or do the Hematites have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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