West Anchorage is 0-10 against Dimond since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Eagles will take on the Lynx at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Chugiak, who was ranked fifth at the time (West Anchorage was ranked 11th). The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Mustangs on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for West Anchorage.
Saida Felix and Zuma Thoms scored both of West Anchorage's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Dimond strolled into their game on Friday with an undefeated record and they left with the same. They never let Eagle River get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. Considering Dimond have won nine contests by more than three goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dimond's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for West Anchorage, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-5-2.
West Anchorage might still be hurting after the 5-0 defeat they got from Dimond in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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