Having just played yesterday, the Newhalen Malamutes will jump right back in to play the Napaaqtugmiut Lynx at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Newhalen heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They fell to Shaktoolik 50-45. The Malamutes' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Napaaqtugmiut faced Fort Yukon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Napaaqtugmiut took a 38-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fort Yukon. The Lynx's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Napaaqtugmiut's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Newhalen, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
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