Basketball Recap: Nome-Beltz Skates Past Barrow with Ease

Nanooks

Margin (Wins)

02/28/25 vs Barrow	48
02/01/25 @ Kotzebue	48
01/30/25 vs North Pole	48
02/07/25 vs Houston	45
01/10/25 vs Kotzebue	40

On Friday, Nome-Beltz faced Barrow in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Nome-Beltz Nanooks blew past the Barrow Whalers 86-38. The Nanooks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 21 points or more this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Nome-Beltz and bumps their season record up to 19-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41 points. As for Barrow, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.

Nome-Beltz will have a chance to go back-to-back against Barrow: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Saturday.