The South Anchorage Wolverines will venture away from home to square off against the Colony Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
South Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: West Anchorage, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (South Anchorage was ranked 13th). South Anchorage fell 23-16 to West Anchorage on Friday. The Wolverines have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Although South Anchorage took the loss, they still got scores from Taylor Vojtasek and Cole Yarrington.
Even if they lost, South Anchorage's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Thomas Jones was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in West Anchorage's side was Gabe Fisher, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Colony was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Service, falling 41-21.
South Anchorage's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Colony, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
South Anchorage was able to grind out a solid win over Colony in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 31-23. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Anchorage since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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