The Kongiganak Wolverines came into Saturday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Kwigillingok 55-52. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Kongiganak also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Jarrett Brown was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Keon Fancyboy, who scored eight points.
Kwigillingok lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Carson John, who scored 15 points. James Brink was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Kongiganak's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6. As for Kwigillingok, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Kongiganak won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat at 12:00 p.m. on February 4th. Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 202 points over their last three matchups. Kwigillingok does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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