On Friday, West Anchorage faced Chugiak in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Anchorage Eagles lost 12-1 to the Chugiak Mustangs. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, West Anchorage couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Chugiak's part, Isabel Sjostrand was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Yanessa Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
West Anchorage has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Chugiak, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
West Anchorage will be playing in front of their home fans against Bettye Davis East Anchorage at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bettye Davis East Anchorage is coming into the game with seven straight wins on the road, so West Anchorage will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Chugiak, they will take on Bartlett at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Chugiak is facing Bartlett at the right time seeing as Bartlett is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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