Basketball Recap: Six Straight Home Wins for Service

There's no place like home for Service, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 65-50 win over the Barrow Whalers on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Cougars

Previous 6 Games (Home)

12/20/24 vs Barrow	65-50
03/01/24 vs South Anchorage	52-36
02/20/24 vs Bartlett	64-61
02/06/24 vs Eagle River	64-56
01/30/24 vs Chugiak	70-34
01/23/24 vs West Anchorage	64-54

Service pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Barrow, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.

Service will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Dimond at 7:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Barrow, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-64 win against Bartlett on the 21st.