Houghton entered their game against Ishpeming on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Houghton Gremlins took an 83-77 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ishpeming Hematites. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (64), the Gremlins still had to take the loss.
Houghton's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3. As for Ishpeming, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houghton will head out to face off against Johnston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Houghton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches. Ishpeming has already played their next contest (against Gladstone), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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