The Martin L Olson Lynx pushed their score all the way to 57 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 58-57 to Shishmaref. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Martin L Olson in their matchups with Shishmaref: they've now lost seven in a row.
Shishmaref's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ivan Davis-Nayokpuk, who scored 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Louis Iyatunguk, who scored 19 points.
Martin L Olson's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Shishmaref, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Martin L Olson will be playing at home against Shishmaref at 9:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Shishmaref, they will head out on the road to face off against Martin L Olson at 9:00 p.m. Martin L Olson has insisted on making their lastthree contests (dating back to last season) complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 0-1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
