After starting their season with three straight games on the road, West Anchorage is finally coming home. They will take on the Eagle River Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Anchorage will be strutting in after a victory, while Eagle River will be coming in after a defeat.
West Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Bartlett, who was ranked 14th at the time (West Anchorage was ranked 11th). The Eagles were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Golden Bears on Tuesday. The match marked the Eagles' most dominant win of the season so far.
West Anchorage never let Bartlett take a set, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-16, 25-20, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Eagle River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against South Anchorage, falling 3-0.
While Eagle River was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into South Anchorage's winning margin in every set. The final set scores came out to 25-9, 25-11, 25-16.
West Anchorage now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Eagle River, they have now lost four of their last five games at home. That's taken a bite out of their 2-5 record this season.
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