The Sand Point Eagles/Lady Eagles will challenge the King Cove T-Jacks and Rookies at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Sand Point is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Manokotak, who was ranked seventh at the time (Sand Point was ranked 18th). Sand Point fell just short of Manokotak by a score of 56-53 on Friday. The Eagles/Lady Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, King Cove escaped with a win on Friday against Bristol Bay by the margin of a single free throw, 47-46. The victory continues a trend for the T-Jacks and Rookies in their matchups with the Angels: they've now won six in a row.
Sand Point's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for King Cove, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Sand Point didn't have too much breathing room in their game against King Cove in their previous matchup on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 60-54 victory. Does Sand Point have another victory up their sleeve, or will King Cove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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