On Friday, Bettye Davis East Anchorage faced Lathrop in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lathrop Malemutes. The Thunderbirds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Malemutes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Bettye Davis East Anchorage was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17.
The defeat snapped Bettye Davis East Anchorage's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-10-3 record. As for Lathrop, their win bumped their record up to 35-6-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Kenai Central the next time they take the court. Lathrop will head out to face Kenai Central at 6:40 p.m. on Friday, while Bettye Davis East Anchorage will play them later in the day, at 4:50 p.m.
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