Petersburg Pilot -

After a difficult trip down to Metlakatla the Lady Vikings fought their hardest during their two matches on Thursday and Friday.

Up against Metlakatla -- one of the best teams in the conference—the Lady Vikings struggled to take much ground leading to two losses.

Things started off on the wrong foot for the Petersburg athletes.

“It was a challenge. We went from ready to go down there, to almost mentally deciding that we aren’t going, to meeting at the school at 5 am the next morning to take a nine-and-a-half-hour boat ride down,” said head coach Matt Pawuk.

But despite the difficulties, the La...