Akiachak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 91-46 loss at the hands of the Chevak Comets. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Comets are ranked 15th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Chevak to victory, but perhaps none more so than Laney Green, who posted 23 points. The dominant performance gave Green a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kali Hill, who put up 19 points.
Akiachak's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Chevak, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Coming up, Akiachak will take on Tuluksak on Saturday. As for Chevak, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Hooper Bay at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Hooper Bay: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Chevak has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
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