Walter Northway came up into this matchup off a tough 27-point defeat two weeks ago. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Fort Yukon Eagles by a score of 77-75 on Thursday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort Yukon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ben Carroll, who posted 26 points. Carroll's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Winston James, who earned 18 points.
Walter Northway's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Fort Yukon, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Walter Northway does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Yukon, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Effie Kokrine Charter at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Effie Kokrine Charter's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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