The Soldotna Stars boys basketball team warmed-up for a conference showdown against the Colony Knights with a beat-down of the 3A Houston Hawks 64-36 on Thursday at Houston High.
SoHi 64 – Houston 36
Tied at 9-9 after one quarter, the Stars opened up a 26-20 halftime lead then erupted in the second half outscoring Houston 38-16 en route to a 64-36 non-divisional victory. Ray Chumley lead the SoHi boys with 16 points and Tyler Morrison added 12 points. Nine different Stars scored in the contest.
SoHi vs Colony: Northern Lights Conference
SoHi faces Colony on Friday and Saturday in Northern Lights Conference basketball at Colony High School. The SoHi girls open against the Knights at 6 p.m. on Friday, followed by the boys varsity at 7:30 p.m. Saturday’s varsity games begin at 1 p.m. with the varsity girls.
Follow the Stars on ESPN 1140AM and streaming live at www.radiokenai.com
Kenai & Nikiski Schedule
Kenai and Nikiski host Southcentral Conference games on Friday and Saturday with an opportunity to improve each teams conference record.
Kenai opens against Grace Christian on Friday at KCHS with varsity games at 6 & 7:30 p.m. Kenai plays reigning state champion and conference leading Anchorage Christian School on Saturday at KCHS with varsity games at 1:30 & 3:00 p.m. All Kardinal games will be broadcast on KSRM 920AM and streamed live at www.radiokenai.com.
Nikiski hosts Houston at Nikiski on Friday with the varsity boys first at 6 p.m. followed by the varsity girls at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nikiski plays Redington at Nikiski, again with the varsity boys playing the first game at 1:30 p.m. and the varsity girls at 3:00 p.m. All Nikiski games will be broadcast on KKIS 96.5 FM and streamed live at www.radiokenai.com