Basketball Recap: Klawock Falls Despite Big Games from Lea Armour and Jayla Edenshaw

Klawock easily dispatched Angoon on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Klawock Chieftains fell just short of the Hoonah Braves by a score of 17-14 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Chieftains have suffered since January 9th.

Jayla Edenshaw

Rebounds

02/21/25 vs Hoonah	9
02/21/25 @ Angoon	6
02/20/25 vs Hydaburg	2
02/20/25 @ Angoon	4
02/19/25 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent	5
+ 9 more games

Despite the loss, Klawock had strong showings from Jayla Edenshaw, who posted no points in addition to nine rebounds and four steals, and Lea Armour, who had nine points and six boards. That's the most boards Edenshaw has posted since back in January. Kendra Yates also deserves some recognition as she scored her first point of the season.

Even though they lost, Klawock smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.

Klawock now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Hoonah, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.

As of now, neither Klawock nor Hoonah have any future games scheduled.