The Bristol Bay Angels's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Newhalen, falling 52-20. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bristol Bay in their matchups with Newhalen: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite the defeat, Bristol Bay saw an underclassman step up: Olivia Harvilla scored 14 points. That was a full 70% of Bristol Bay's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Bristol Bay's loss was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 1-3. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.3 points per game. As for Newhalen, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Bristol Bay won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Newhalen at 1:15 p.m. on January 13th. Newhalen won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bristol Bay at 1:15 p.m. on January 13th.
