Basketball Recap: Ninilchik's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Five

Kade McCorison

Points

02/14/25 vs Nikiski	38
02/13/25 vs Tok	27
02/12/25 vs Unalaska	35
02/08/25 vs Bethel	35
02/07/25 @ Seward	32
+ 19 more games

Ninilchik extended their winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Kade McCorison. The Ninilchik Wolverines claimed a resounding 73-38 victory over the Nikiski Bulldogs thanks in part to McCorison, who almost dropped a triple-double with 38 points, nine rebounds, and 11 assists. The game was his 24th in a row with at least 18 points.

Max Russell was another key player, going 5-for-8 on his way to 14 points and five boards. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 41.1% three-point shooting accuracy.

Ninilchik's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.8 points over those games. As for Nikiski, they are on a 34-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.

Ninilchik wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 60-34 victory against Unalaska on the 15th. As for Nikiski, they have also already played their next contest, a 63-51 win against Tok on the 15th.