01/23/25 @ Kotzebue | 55-46 |
01/21/25 vs Nunamiut | 57-37 |
01/20/25 vs Nunamiut | 41-36 |
01/11/25 vs Newhalen | 55-40 |
01/10/25 vs Newhalen | 47-44 |
+ 2 more games |
Fort Yukon came tearing into Thursday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Kotzebue Huskies by a score of 55-46.
Fort Yukon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nellie Ward led the charge by putting up 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylee Carroll, who posted 14 points.
Fort Yukon's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Kotzebue, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Fort Yukon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-43 win against Tikigaq on the 23rd. As for Kotzebue, they will take on Homer in a tournament on Thursday. Kotzebue is facing Homer at the right time seeing as Homer is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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