After flying high against the Tuluksak Wolverines last Saturday, the Kalskag Grizzly Bears came back down to earth. Kalskag took a serious blow against Newhalen on Thursday, falling 82-25. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Kalskag in their matchups with Newhalen: they've now lost six in a row.
Kalskag lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Elizabeth Levi, who scored 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aurriaunna Peterson, who scored eight points.
Kalskag's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Newhalen, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 22-0.
Kalskag and Tanalian will face off at 5:30 p.m. on February 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Newhalen, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Aniak at 4:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Aniak will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Alaska Rankings (they are ranked 88th, while Newhalen is ranked sixth).
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