King Cove is still winless after their contest against Sand Point on Saturday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sand Point Eagles/Lady Eagles. One positive for the T-Jacks and Rookies, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Tianna Lewis
01/18/24 @ Newhalen | 10 |
01/18/25 @ Sand Point | 9 |
01/20/24 vs Chief Ivan Blunka | 9 |
01/10/25 vs Sand Point | 5 |
01/09/25 vs Sand Point | 4 |
King Cove's loss came despite strong showings from Tianna Lewis and Rivera Wilson. Lewis posted seven points along with nine boards and five steals, while Wilson earned 13 points and six rebounds. That's the most rebounds Lewis has posted since back in January of 2024. Carlie Mack also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Even though they lost, King Cove smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
King Cove's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Sand Point, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
While King Cove had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on February 7th.
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