West Anchorage extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-5 in the process. They lost 11-5 to the Service Cougars. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 7-2 to the Cougars when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Service, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 8-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Service's part, Braun Precosky made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Precosky a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Palmer Dalton and Sage Garsha did most of the damage at the plate: Dalton got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Garsha got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs Dalton has posted since back in May of 2024. Casey Stoops was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Coming up, West Anchorage will be playing at home against Chugiak at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Service, they will challenge Soldotna at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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