The West Valley Wolf Pack had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-36 win over Nikiski.
Nikiski's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kailey Stynsberg, who scored 11 points. Stynsberg continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Iyatunguk, who scored ten points.
West Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Nikiski, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Valley won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Wasilla at 6:20 p.m. on January 26th. Wasilla has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 257 points over their last four matchups. As for Nikiski, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Juneau-Douglas at 3:00 p.m. on January 26th.
