On Saturday, the Hooper Bay Warriors faced the Chevak Comets in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hooper Bay came out on top against Chevak by a score of 62-55. The win was nothing new for Hooper Bay as they're now sitting on six straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hooper Bay to victory, but perhaps none more so than Latrell Lake, who scored 29 points. Lake hasn't dropped below 21 points for five straight games. Carson Long was another key contributor, scoring 21 points.
Ace Hill and Maurice Slats certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Hill scored 20 points, while Slats scored 16 points. Slats is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 16 every time he's taken the court this season.
Hooper Bay's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Chevak, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
Hooper Bay will look to defend their home court on Friday against Unalakleet at 7:00 p.m. Hooper Bay has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,205 points over their last 16 matches. As for Chevak, they will take on Ignatius Beans at 2:25 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Chevak is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Alaska (they are ranked 24th, while Ignatius Beans is ranked 103rd).
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