John Itliong commands the offense for Wolverines win

By Team Reports Mar 13, 2024, 9:40am

Recap: Cordova Wolverines vs. Tok Wolverines

The Cordova Wolverines entered their tilt with the Tok Wolverines with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Cordova secured a 52-48 W over Tok on Thursday. The score was all tied up 24-24 at the break, but Cordova was the better team in the second half.

Cordova's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was John Itliong, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Itliong hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was James Corales, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and six assists.

Despite the loss, Tok still got an impressive performance from Griffin Jacobs, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dustin Captain, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and four steals.

Cordova is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Tok, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.

Cordova won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Susitna Valley at 7:30 p.m. on March 8th. One thing working in Susitna Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches. As for Tok, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Effie Kokrine Charter at 10:30 a.m. on March 8th. Tok is facing Effie Kokrine Charter at the right time seeing as Effie Kokrine Charter is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.

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