Metlakatla entered their tilt with Petersburg on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They enjoyed a cozy 44-29 victory over the Petersburg Vikings. Given the Chiefs' advantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Vikings are ranked 86th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chiefs
| 02/08/25 @ Petersburg | 44-29 |
| 02/07/25 @ Petersburg | 76-38 |
| 01/11/25 @ Haines | 67-32 |
| 01/10/25 @ Haines | 55-41 |
| 12/21/24 @ Wrangell | 53-50 |
| 12/20/24 @ Wrangell | 49-26 |
Metlakatla's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Petersburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Coming up, Metlakatla will take on Craig at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Metlakatla is facing Craig at the right time seeing as Craig is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Petersburg, they will challenge Haines on Friday. Petersburg will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Haines will have lost seven straight heading into Friday's matchup.
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