The Negaunee Miners will head out to take on the Kingsford Flivvers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Negaunee saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They blew past Houghton 67-43. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Miners.
Meanwhile, Kingsford entered their tilt with Gladstone on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with eight. They breezed past the Braves to the tune of 73-36. Given the Flivvers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th in Michigan, while the Braves are ranked 376th in Michigan), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kingsford pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for Negaunee, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
Negaunee was dealt a bruising 55-26 loss at the hands of Kingsford in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can Negaunee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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