Savoonga extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-5. They took a blow against the Shaktoolik Wolverines, falling 135-67. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (61), the Huskies still had to take the loss.
Shane Akeya
| 01/30/26 @ Shaktoolik | 17 |
| 01/30/26 vs Aniguiin | 18 |
| 01/29/26 @ Shaktoolik | 25 |
| 01/29/26 vs White Mountain | 21 |
| 01/24/26 vs Shishmaref | 19 |
| 01/23/26 vs Shishmaref | 22 |
Despite the loss, Savoonga still got an impressive performance from Shane Akeya, who posted 17 points. The contest was Akeya's sixth in a row with at least 17 points. Kevin Aghnaanga was another key player, putting up 15 points.
As for Shaktoolik, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 43.9 points.
Shaktoolik's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Seth Paniptchuk, who dropped a triple-double with 28 points, 16 boards, and ten assists. Those 16 rebounds gave Paniptchuk a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Rock, who shot 5-for-6 from deep and almost dropped a triple-double with 27 points, nine boards, and nine assists.
Savoonga didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 81-78 defeat against Aniguiin on the 31st. As for Shaktoolik, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 94-46 win against White Mountain on the 31st.
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