Bettye Davis East Anchorage unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Colony Knights on Friday, falling 42-20. The Thunderbirds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Bettye Davis East Anchorage lost, don't look at Peniamina Prince Siliato. Despite the final result, he rushed for 241 yards and three TDs while picking up 10.5 yards per carry.
Coming up, Bettye Davis East Anchorage will head out to face off against Juneau-Douglas at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Colony, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wasilla at 7:00 p.m. on the 29th.
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