Basketball Recap: Glennallen Finds Playoff Glory Versus Haines

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Glennallen had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 37-22 victory over the Haines Glacier Bears. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Glacier Bears back in February, they had to take a 41-35 loss.

Glennallen is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Haines' defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.

Glennallen and Haines are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Glennallen and Chevak will face off at 3:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Glennallen's defense has only allowed 25.4 points per game this season, so Chevak's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Haines, they and Metlakatla will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played.