The Koyuk Malimiut Malemutes will take on the Shaktoolik Wolverines at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Koyuk Malimiut lost 3-0 to White Mountain on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Malemutes in their meetings with the Wolves: they've now lost three in a row.
While Koyuk Malimiut was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into White Mountain's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-14, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Shaktoolik faced White Mountain in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolverines came out on top against the Wolves by a score of 3-1. The game was the first time the Wolverines have beaten the Wolves on their court since October 26, 2019.
Koyuk Malimiut's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Shaktoolik, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
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