On Saturday, Lathrop faced Barrow in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lathrop Malemutes took a 66-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Barrow Whalers. The Malemutes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Whalers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2020.
Malemutes
| 01/25/25 @ Barrow | 54-66 |
| 01/24/25 vs Hutchison | 56-12 |
| 01/23/25 vs Nikiski | 61-40 |
| 01/21/25 @ West Valley | 47-9 |
| 01/16/25 @ North Pole | 31-45 |
The loss snapped Lathrop's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5 record. As for Barrow, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lathrop will face off against North Pole at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Barrow, they will challenge Bethel on Friday.
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