The Akiak Thunderbolts managed to keep up with the Bethel Warriors until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Akiak's tough 45-22 defeat to Bethel might stick with them for a while. Akiak was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bethel apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2019.
Despite the loss, Akiak still got an impressive performance from Brooke Dock, who scored 12 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Akiak and nudges their season record down to 8-8. As for Bethel, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11.
Akiak didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 22-20 defeat vs. Bethel on the 17th. Bethel has also already played their next match, a 65-24 win against Kotzebue on the 16th.
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