It was a good run, but the Ninilchik Wolverines unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 68-61 to Susitna Valley. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Despite the defeat, Ninilchik saw an underclassman step up: Kade McCorison scored 33 points along with five blocks. Another player making a difference was Rowan Mahoney, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Ninilchik's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9. As for Susitna Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Ninilchik didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-31 victory vs. Nenana on the 8th. Susitna Valley has also already played their next contest, a 43-27 loss against Cordova on the 8th.
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