After two games on the road, Effie Kokrine Charter is heading back home. They will take on the Walter Northway Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Effie Kokrine Charter lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They were dealt a 59-13 loss at the hands of Glennallen. Effie Kokrine Charter was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-3.
Meanwhile, Walter Northway's recent rough patch got a bit rougher two weeks ago after their third straight loss. They took a 44-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Susitna Valley.
Effie Kokrine Charter's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 15.6 points per game. As for Walter Northway, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Effie Kokrine Charter came up short against the Warriors in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, falling 51-38. Will Effie Kokrine Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.