02/13/25 vs Bristol Bay | 54-64 |
02/01/25 vs Aniak | 29-67 |
01/31/25 vs Akiak | 87-51 |
01/31/25 vs Kalskag | 88-57 |
01/30/25 @ Akiachak | 57-76 |
Tanalian lost against Bristol Bay back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Tanalian Lynx took a 64-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bristol Bay Angels. Even though they lost, the Lynx's still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 50.1 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Tanalian's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Erik McGee, who posted 14 points. Warren Davis was another key player, putting up ten points.
Bristol Bay's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aitu Lilo led the charge by scoring 25 points. Those 25 points gave Lilo a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kadin Torino, who put up 17 points.
Tanalian's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-10. As for Bristol Bay, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Tanalian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 49-47 loss against Newhalen on the 14th. As for Bristol Bay, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-56 defeat against Chief Ivan Blunka on the 14th.
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