Having just played yesterday, the Eagle River Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Soldotna Stars at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Eagle River and seven for Soldotna.
Eagle River is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 86-77 to Cook Inlet Academy on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Eagles are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Soldotna also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Kenai Central by a score of 45-35. The game marked the Stars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Soldotna's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Eagle River, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Eagle River couldn't quite finish off Soldotna when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 64-61. Can Eagle River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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