The Soldotna Stars will head out on the road to square off against the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Soldotna nor Bettye Davis East Anchorage posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-16, which was the final score in Soldotna's tilt against Colony on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Soldotna can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while Colony is ranked second).
Meanwhile, Bettye Davis East Anchorage took a serious blow against Bartlett on Saturday, falling 56-22. Bettye Davis East Anchorage was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-10.
This is the second loss in a row for Soldotna and nudges their season record down to 9-8. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
