The Barrow Whalers will take on the Kodiak Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Kodiak will be up against a hot Barrow team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Barrow blew past Delta 67-39 on Saturday. The Whalers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Kodiak came up short against Juneau-Douglas on Saturday and fell 71-62. The Bears have struggled against the Crimson Bears recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Barrow's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points over those games. As for Kodiak, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Barrow came up short against Kodiak in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 57-53. Can Barrow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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