Basketball Recap: Metlakatla Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

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Previous 5 Games

03/14/25 vs Cordova	45-46
03/13/25 vs Chevak	66-33
03/07/25 vs Wrangell	57-46
03/06/25 vs Petersburg	53-30
02/27/25 vs Mt. Edgecumbe	51-68

Metlakatla and Cordova squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Metlakatla had to settle for second. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 46-45 to the Cordova Wolverines. The Chiefs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Metlakatla's loss dropped their record down to 21-5. As for Cordova, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.

Metlakatla and Cordova are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Metlakatla and Seward will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Cordova, they and Unalakleet will face off at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a eight-game winning streak alive.