Manistique hasn't had much luck against Gladstone recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Manistique Emeralds are taking a road trip to face off against the Gladstone Braves at 7:15 p.m.
Manistique is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 67 points on Thursday, they were much more limited against Westwood on Friday. They were outmatched by the Patriots and fell 86-27. While losing is never fun, the Emeralds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 620th, while the Patriots are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gladstone, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They snuck past Ishpeming with a 55-51 win on Thursday.
Manistique's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Gladstone, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11.
Manistique might still be hurting after the 81-57 defeat they got from Gladstone when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Manistique avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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