Basketball Recap: Craig Extends Winning Streak to Four

Craig hadn't done well against Petersburg recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Craig Panthers strolled past the Petersburg Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 63-47. That looming 63-47 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.

Craig's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayden Benolken, who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Josh Bennett, who earned 18 points.

Panthers

Previous 4 Games

01/03/25 vs Petersburg	63-47
12/21/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent	51-41
12/20/24 vs Hydaburg	48-39
12/19/24 vs Klawock	64-56

The win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Petersburg, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Craig will have a chance to go back-to-back against Petersburg: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.