Eagle River is 1-9 against Bettye Davis East Anchorage since August of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Eagle River Wolves will be staying on the road to face off against the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds at 8:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Eagle River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: West Anchorage, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Eagle River was ranked 18th). Eagle River fell just short of West Anchorage by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Wolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 28-26 in the first set.
Eagle River took West Anchorage into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking ten-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-18, 25-18, 18-25, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Bettye Davis East Anchorage came up short against Service on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Bettye Davis East Anchorage ultimately came up short, they really made Service work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-21, 23-25, 25-19.
Eagle River's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16-1. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8-3.
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