Superior was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost an 81-78 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hibbing Bluejackets. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bluejackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Superior's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Hibbing, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3.
Looking ahead, Superior will head out on the road to square off against New Richmond at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Hibbing, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bemidji at 1:15 p.m. The Bluejackets will need to watch out since the Lumberjacks have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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