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The Redington Huskies continue to make program history.
A day after the Redington girls scored their first varsity win at Homer, the Huskies swept the Nikiski Bulldogs and Nikiski High for the first time. The Redington girls beat the Bulldogs 39-32 and the Huskies topped the Nikiski boys 63-55 Saturday afternoon.
Redington led 9-4 after a quarter, 17-8 at halftime and 23-16 after three quarters.
Lexi Seymore had 18 points for the Huskies, while Nikiski got 17 from Lillian Carstens, and eight from America Jeffreys.
The Redington girls improved to 14-4.
Ruben Bord paced the Redington boys with 23, while Wayde Bowman had 15 and Tony Rogers had 11.
For the Bulldogs, Drew Handley had 19 and Austin Stafford had 16.
Noah Litke had 14, and Michael Mysing, Simon Grenier and Brady Bostic had two points apiece.
The visiting Huskies took an 18-10 lead after the first quarter and held on for a Southcentral Conference victory.
Friday, the Redington girls earned their first win at Homer with a 45-38 victory over the Mariners. Abbie Fuller led Redington with 16 points. Lexi Seymore added 13.
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