The Service Cougars will face off against the West Anchorage Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Service heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of Colony by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Service couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, West Anchorage faced South Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. West Anchorage lost 9-0 to South Anchorage. The loss continues a trend for West Anchorage in their matchups with South Anchorage: they've now lost nine in a row.
Service's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for West Anchorage, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8-2.
Service took their victory against West Anchorage when the teams last played on May 7th by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Service since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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