Mancelona and Onaway are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Mancelona Ironmen will be playing at home against the Onaway Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Monday, Mancelona came up short against St. Mary Cathedral and fell 53-42. The game marked the Ironmen's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-34, which was the final score in Onaway's tilt against Inland Lakes on Monday. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mancelona's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-4. As for Onaway, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3.
Mancelona came up short against Onaway in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 59-55. Can Mancelona avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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