Lewis Angapak was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt an 85-47 defeat at the hands of the Eek Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Blue Jays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Cougars are ranked 16th).
Several Blue Jays players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Demetrius Lewis, who posted 14 points. Zaret Andrew was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Leading Eek to victory were George Hoffman and John Friendly. Hoffman scored 27 points, while Friendly had 27 points. Friendly is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 21 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Brown, who earned 12 points.
Lewis Angapak's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Eek, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Lewis Angapak has already played their next contest, a 78-38 defeat against Kongiganak on the 25th. As for Eek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 76-24 win against Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat on the 25th.
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