Both Haines High School varsity basketball teams picked up wins over Yakutat on Monday in their final games before next week’s Region V tournament.
The boys secured a long-anticipated victory in an overtime thriller against the speedy Eagles, 54-51. Yakutat made the trip to Haines after drubbing Skagway in two contests.
The tallest player for Class 1A Yakutat was listed at 6’1’’, but the efficient Eagles jumped out to a 20-11 lead after the first…
