Basketball Game Recap: Kotzebue Huskies vs. Barrow Whalers

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2024, 11:39am

Recap: Kotzebue Huskies vs. Barrow Whalers

The Kotzebue Huskies were not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to Barrow on the road by a decisive 76-61 margin. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Jaziah Tivao was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 31 points and 12 rebounds for Barrow. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Tivao has scored all season. Sasita Unutoa was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with seven assists and five rebounds.

Kotzebue's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Barrow, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season.

Kotzebue does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Barrow, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sitka. Sitka knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past ten matches -- so hopefully Barrow likes a good challenge.

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