West Anchorage hasn't had much luck against Bettye Davis East Anchorage recently, but that could start to change on Friday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles challenge the Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, West Anchorage didn't have too much breathing room in their game against South Anchorage, but they still walked away with a 56-51 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Bettye Davis East Anchorage came tearing into Tuesday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Golden Bears 67-21. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage's victory was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1. As for West Anchorage, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
West Anchorage came up short against Bettye Davis East Anchorage in their previous meeting last Tuesday, falling 49-42. Can West Anchorage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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