The Ninilchik Wolverines are taking a road trip to square off against the Homer Mariners at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ninilchik hasn't scored more than 20 points for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Ninilchik's tournament run continued when they took on Delta on Saturday. The Wolverines were outmatched by the Huskies and fell 67-18. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Huskies are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, Homer played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Seward, falling 60-26. The loss continues a trend for the Mariners in their meetings with the Seahawks: they've now lost three in a row.
Ninilchik's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Homer, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Ninilchik was taken down by Homer 52-8 in their previous matchup back in January of 2025. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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