Ninilchik is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, they and the Cook Inlet Academy Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Ninilchik's tournament run continued when they took on Glennallen on Saturday. The Wolverines took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Wolverines haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Cook Inlet Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Redington on Saturday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Cook Inlet Academy sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20, 15-25, 15-12.
Cook Inlet Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Ninilchik, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Ninilchik came out on top in a nail-biter against Cook Inlet Academy in their previous matchup on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolverines since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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