Tuluksak is 1-8 against Akiak since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tuluksak Wolverines will host the Akiak Thunderbolts.
Tuluksak is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Akiachak. While the Wolverines didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 19-14 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, Tuluksak saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jenalyn Napoka posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristen Phillip, who put up eight points.
Meanwhile, Akiak beat Tuluksak 45-34 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbolts.
Tuluksak's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Akiak, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Tuluksak came up short against Akiak in their previous matchup on Saturday, falling 45-34. Will Tuluksak have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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