A record-setting night for Kenai’s Emma Beck against the Mt. Edgecumbe Braves; however, a pair of losses on the night for the Kenai Kardinals against Eastern Conference Mt. Edgecumbe.
Mt. Edgecumbe Girls 79 – Kenai Girls 65
In a battle between 3A conferences, the Peninsula Conference Kenai girls fell to the Eastern Conference Braves 79-65; the Kardinals setting a season-high in team scoring with 65 points and junior Emma Beck setting a career-high of 45 points. The Kardinals trailed 40-28 at the half; Beck with 21 first half points.
Mt. Edgecumbe Boys 63 – Kenai Boys 50
The Kenai boys pushed the Braves throughout with Kenai leading 30-26 at the half. The Braves built a small lead by the end of the third quarter at 44-38 and finished strong for the 63-50 victory. Jakob Kvasnikoff scored 18 points for the Kards and Bridger Beck added 13.
The Kardinals continue their Sitka swing with games against the Sitka Wolves on Friday and Saturday. Friday’s games will be broadcast on KSRM 920AM and streamed live at radiokenai.com.
