
Malamutes
02/15/25 vs Bristol Bay | 49-42 |
02/14/25 vs Tanalian | 42-35 |
02/13/25 vs Chief Ivan Blunka | 71-29 |
02/08/25 vs Akiachak | 66-30 |
02/07/25 vs Akiachak | 73-39 |
Newhalen came tearing into Saturday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Bristol Bay Angels by a score of 49-42. This was a revenge game for the Malamutes: when they faced off against the Angels back in January, they had to take a 42-36 defeat.
Despite the loss, Bristol Bay still got an impressive performance from Olivia Harvilla, who posted 22 points. That was a full 52.4% of Bristol Bay's points, marking the third time in a row Harvilla has earned more than a third of the team's points.
Newhalen's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points over those games. As for Bristol Bay, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 11-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newhalen will welcome Dillingham on Thursday. As for Bristol Bay, they will square off against Tanalian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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