Recap: Fort Yukon Eagles vs. Minto Lakers
The Fort Yukon Eagles stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 72-44 win over Minto on the road. The victory was nothing new for Fort Yukon as they're now sitting on six straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort Yukon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Marissa Peter, who scored 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karli Thomas, who scored 12 points.
Minto's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ruth Fox, who scored 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jena Smith, who scored 13 points.
Fort Yukon pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.4 points per game. As for Minto, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
Fort Yukon won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Walter Northway at 12:30 p.m. on February 16th. Fort Yukon is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season. As for Minto, they and Non Varsity Opponent will face off at 5:00 p.m. on February 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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