Nenana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Hooper Bay Warriors and fell 79-28. The Lynx were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-16.
Hooper Bay's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Billy Smith led the charge by putting up 25 points. Michael Hoelscher was another key player, scoring 18 points.
Nenana's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Hooper Bay, their victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
Nenana will be taking part in a tournament against Nunamiut at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Nunamiut's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups. As for Hooper Bay, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Unalakleet at 7:30 p.m. on February 14th.
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