Basketball Recap: Orcas Island Comes Up Short

After flying high against Friday Harbor on Friday, Orcas Island came back down to earth. The Orcas Island Vikings fell to the Lummi Blackhawks 50-44. The Vikings were probably out for revenge after losing 65-43 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Orcas Island's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Lummi, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orcas Island will take on Darrington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orcas Island is facing Darrington at the right time seeing as Darrington is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lummi, they will square off against Lopez at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.