The Jeffers Jets will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Ishpeming Hematites at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jeffers will be strutting in after a win while Ishpeming will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, Jeffers turned things around against Lake Linden-Hubbell on Thursday. They managed a 50-44 victory over the Lakes. The Jets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Ishpeming took a blow against Iron Mountain on Monday, falling 70-41. The matchup marked the Hematites' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Ishpeming now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Jeffers, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Jeffers couldn't quite finish off Ishpeming in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 75-72. Can Jeffers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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