The Gwinn Modeltowners are taking a road trip to square off against the Gladstone Braves at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Gwinn and four for Gladstone.
Last Friday, Gwinn was beaten by Iron Mountain 70-36. While losing is never fun, the Modeltowners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 148th).
Meanwhile, Gladstone took a blow against Kingsford on Thursday, falling 62-34.
Gladstone's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Gwinn, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Gwinn was able to grind out a solid win over Gladstone in their previous matchup last Friday, winning 59-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gwinn since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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