The Gladstone Braves will square off against the Ishpeming Hematites at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Gladstone is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Gladstone was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 50-45 to Gwinn.
Meanwhile, Ishpeming strolled past Gwinn with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 63-47.
Ishpeming has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points per game. As for Gladstone, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Gladstone was able to grind out a solid victory over Ishpeming when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 67-59. Will Gladstone repeat their success, or does Ishpeming have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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