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| 02/09/24 - Away | 65-56 W |
| 01/12/24 - Home | 53-57 L |
| 02/10/23 - Home | 55-54 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 47-38 W |
| 02/11/22 - Away | 53-31 W |
| + 5 more games |
Negaunee is 9-1 against Ishpeming since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Negaunee Miners will face off against the Ishpeming Hematites at 5:45 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Negaunee comes in on ten and Ishpeming on five.
Last Tuesday, Negaunee strolled past West Iron County with points to spare, taking the game 47-28. Given the Miners' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Wykons are ranked 362nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ishpeming blew past Gwinn, posting a 59-28 win. The Hematites have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 31 points or more this season.
Negaunee pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points per game. As for Ishpeming, their record is now 5-1.
Negaunee was able to grind out a solid win over Ishpeming in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 65-56. Will Negaunee repeat their success, or does Ishpeming have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
