Hutchison lost against Barrow back in March of 2016 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hutchison Hawks were dealt a 71-18 loss at the hands of the Barrow Whalers. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Whalers are ranked 18th).
Barrow was led to victory by Kylen Burnell and Aiga Unutoa. Burnell went 8 of 15 on her way to 22 points and five boards, while Unutoa went 9 for 17 en route to 19 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Burnell's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Zadah Unutoa was another key player, putting up six points along with seven steals and six rebounds.
Hutchison dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Barrow, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Hutchison has already played their next matchup, a 56-12 loss against Lathrop on the 24th. As for Barrow, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 77-23 win against Nikiski on the 24th.
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