Basketball Game Preview: Nikiski Bulldogs vs. Homer Mariners

The Nikiski Bulldogs will face off against the Homer Mariners at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nikiski comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 81-42, which was the final score in Nikiski's tilt against Kenai Central on Friday.

Meanwhile, Homer didn't have quite enough to beat Seward on Saturday and fell 51-48. The Mariners haven't had much luck with the Seahawks recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Homer's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Nikiski, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.

Nikiski couldn't quite finish off Homer when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can Nikiski avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.