After a string of three wins, the Manokotak Lynx's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 87-83 hit to the loss column at the hands of Koliganek. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (80), Manokotak still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Manokotak lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jethron Nanalook. Despite the final result, he made all 9 shots he took from beyond the arc racking up 47 points and 0 assists. Donovan Gloko was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Koliganek's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ezra Panamarioff led the charge by scoring 23 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Panamarioff has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Deven Johnson, who scored 22 points.
Manokotak's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2. As for Koliganek, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Manokotak will head out on the road to challenge Togiak at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Manokotak has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 928 points over their last 13 contests. Koliganek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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