The Iron Mountain Mountaineers will head out on the road to take on the Negaunee Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Iron Mountain took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Manistique 43-14. The victory continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Emeralds: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Negaunee took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-6 win over Houghton. Considering the Miners have won three contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Iron Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Negaunee, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Iron Mountain strolled past Negaunee in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a score of 35-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mountaineers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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