This season hasn't been kind to the Koliganek Huskies, who are still winless after their fifth match. They fell to Bristol Bay 40-34.
When it comes to explaining why Koliganek lost on Friday, one person who can't be blamed is Kristin Tunguing. Despite the final result, she scored 11 points.
Bristol Bay's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Olivia Harvilla, who scored 16 points. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Harvilla has scored at least a third of Bristol Bay's points. Another player making a difference was Brooke Phelps, who scored 12 points.
Koliganek dropped their record down to 0-5 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Bristol Bay, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Koliganek and the Lynx will face off at 1:30 p.m. on January 27th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Tanalian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games. As for Bristol Bay, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Eagles/Lady Eagles at 11:30 a.m. on January 27th.