On Saturday, the Hooper Bay Warriors faced the Nenana Lynx in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Hooper Bay fell just short of Nenana by a score of 39-36. Hooper Bay has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Hooper Bay lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Susie Long, who scored 18 points. Long is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last three games she's played. Iyana Andreanoff was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Hooper Bay's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Nenana, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Hooper Bay does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nenana, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Effie Kokrine Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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