Basketball Recap: Chevak Skates Past Alakanuk with Ease

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Chevak on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Alakanuk Braves out of the water with a 79-30 final score. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.

Chevak's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ian Chayalkun, who posted 23 points. Another player making a difference was Laiton Pingayak, who put up 16 points and five steals.

Chevak's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 22.9 points. As for Alakanuk, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.

Chevak has already played their next matchup, a 69-58 defeat against Hooper Bay on the 6th. Alakanuk does not have any more games scheduled as of now.