The West Anchorage Eagles will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Bartlett Golden Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Anchorage will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
West Anchorage lost 59-38 to Maryknoll back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, Bartlett faced Tikigaq in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Bartlett couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 79-41 blowout they got against Tikigaq. The Golden Bears' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Bartlett found their leader in freshman Kennedi Gaines, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 12 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Gaines has scored at least a third of Bartlett's points. Another player making a difference was Aurora Bernard-Alli, who went 6 of 13 en route to 13 points.
Bartlett was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
West Anchorage's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bartlett, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
West Anchorage couldn't quite finish off Bartlett when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can West Anchorage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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