Superior Central is 0-10 against Munising since December of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Superior Central Cougars will square off against the Munising Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Superior Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Munising Baptist with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 62-43. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Munising entered their tilt with Rapid River on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 60-39 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Rockets are ranked 634th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Munising's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points over those games. As for Superior Central, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11-1.
Superior Central ended up a good deal behind Munising in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 45-27. Can Superior Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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