The Nikiski Bulldogs lost against the Homer Mariners back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Nikiski took a 47-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Homer. Nikiski has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alexa Iyatunguk, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. It was the first time this season that Iyatunguk pulled down eight or more rebounds. Avery Ellis was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Nikiski's defeat dropped their record down to 9-20. As for Homer, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Nikiski does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Homer, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-43 victory vs. Kenai Central on the 9th.
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