The Palmer Moose and the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Juneau-Douglas is hoping to do what Soldotna couldn't on Friday: put an end to Palmer's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Palmer simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Soldotna 75-41. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Moose this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Juneau-Douglas). Everything went their way against Homer on Friday as Juneau-Douglas made off with a 71-46 win. The Crimson Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Juneau-Douglas and bumps their season record up to 5-6. As for Palmer, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Palmer was dealt a bruising 75-46 defeat at the hands of Juneau-Douglas in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Palmer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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