The Houston Hawks will head out to challenge the Nikiski Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Houston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Soldotna, who was ranked tenth at the time (Houston was ranked 18th). The Hawks fell just short of the Stars by a score of 1-0 on Friday. Houston have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Nikiski was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 13-2 to Homer. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Nikiski were already down 9-0.
Houston's loss dropped their record down to 5-10-3. As for Nikiski, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went Houston's way against Nikiski in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Houston made off with a 7-1 win. Do the Hawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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