The Fort Yukon Eagles waltzed into their match on Friday with nine straight wins but they left with ten. They came out on top against Lumen Christi by a score of 45-32. Given Fort Yukon's advantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Lumen Christi is ranked 77th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Yukon's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nellie Ward, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jane Ward, who scored ten points.
Fort Yukon's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Lumen Christi, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-14.
Fort Yukon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lumen Christi also has no future games currently scheduled.
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