Kongiganak unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Lewis Angapak Blue Jays 81-29 on Friday. The Wolverines were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Jays apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Kongiganak lost, don't look at Gracelyn Miller. Despite the final result, she posted 21 points.
Lewis Angapak's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shalisa McDalton led the charge by as she made all 12 shots she took racking up 25 points. McDalton's afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Rhiannon Nicholai, who made all 9 shots she took to post 18 points.
The victory got Lewis Angapak back to even at 2-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lewis Angapak beat Kongiganak by a score of 81-29 later that day.
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