In Thursday's non-league outing, the King Cove T-Jacks and Rookies (King Cove, AK) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Newhalen Malamutes (Newhalen, AK), by a margin of 63-24.

The T-Jacks and Rookies (1-0) will now prepare for their outing against Chief Ivan Blunka (New Stuyahok, AK). The Eagles go into the non-league outing with a 0-4 record. In their last outing, Chief Ivan Blunka was trounced by Sand Point (Sand Point, AK), 44-37, in a league outing.

The Malamutes now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to Sand Point for a 1A Aleutian Chain outing on Friday, January 19. Newhalen will encounter a Eagles/Lady Eagles squad coming off a 44-37 league win over Chief Ivan Blunka (New Stuyahok, AK). The Eagles/Lady Eagles record now stands at 1-0.