The Ninilchik Wolverines will challenge the Homer Mariners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Ninilchik is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Barrow, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Ninilchik was ranked 20th). Ninilchik received a blow on Saturday as they fell 74-59 to Barrow. The Wolverines just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, Homer can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They slipped by Soldotna 55-54.
Ninilchik's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Homer, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Ninilchik couldn't quite finish off Homer in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 72-69. Will Ninilchik have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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