Basketball Recap: Juneau-Douglas Skates Past North Pole with Ease

Crimson Bears

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Klawock	50
12/28/24 vs Kenai Central	44
01/18/25 @ Ketchikan	39
01/11/25 vs Soldotna	37
01/10/25 vs Soldotna	37

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Juneau-Douglas and North Pole, and Juneau-Douglas kept the tradition alive. The Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears breezed past the North Pole Patriots to the tune of 59-29 on Friday. The Crimson Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 24 points or more this season.

Juneau-Douglas has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. North Pole's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Juneau-Douglas beat North Pole by a score of 55-26 on Saturday.