There's no place like home for Hibbing, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They snuck past the Pierz Pioneers with an 83-79 win on Thursday. Given the Bluejackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Pioneers are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bluejackets
| 02/06/25 vs Pierz | 83-79 |
| 02/01/25 vs Rockford | 82-70 |
| 01/28/25 vs Proctor | 74-39 |
| 01/21/25 vs Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] | 80-66 |
Hibbing's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.8 points over those games. As for Pierz, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-11.
Coming up, Hibbing will welcome Marshall at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Pierz has already played their next matchup (against Pequot Lakes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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