South Anchorage hadn't done well against Bettye Davis East Anchorage recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The South Anchorage Wolverines took down the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds 34-18. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolverines.
A big part of South Anchorage's win came down to the chemistry between Cole Yarrington and his top target Landon Drumm. Yarrington threw for 239 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt while Drumm picked up 158 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Drumm showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 64 yards. Ethan Yarrington made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
The victory got South Anchorage back to even at 4-4. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. South Anchorage is taking a road trip to challenge Bartlett at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Bartlett's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Service is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Bettye Davis East Anchorage will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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