Kingsford was the 59-42 winner over Iron Mountain when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Kingsford Flivvers fell just short of the Iron Mountain Mountaineers by a score of 50-47 on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Flivvers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 491st).
This is the second loss in a row for Kingsford and nudges their season record down to 8-9. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only three points. As for Iron Mountain, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-14.
Looking ahead, Kingsford will head out on the road to take on Gladstone at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Iron Mountain, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gwinn at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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