Alaska High School Basketball - North Pole nipped by Mt. Edgecumbe
January 18, 2024: North Pole, AK 99705 The Mt. Edgecumbe Braves tipped the host North Pole Patriots basketball team by a final score of 43-37 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Braves face the Ben Eielson Ravens (Eielson AFB, AK) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 19. Mt. Edgecumbe will attempt to move on its 4-0 season record. The Ravens enter the game with a 2-9 record after their 78-4 non-league loss to Barrow (Utqiagvik, AK).
With the defeat, North Pole moves to 4-3 on the year. The Patriots travel to Barrow (Utqiagvik, AK) to face the Whalers in a non-league game on Friday, January 19. The Whalers enter the game with a record of 7-2. Barrow won 78-4 in their recent non-league game against Ben Eielson (Eielson AFB, AK)