Service hasn't had much luck against Dimond recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cougars will be playing at home against the Lynx at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Service is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: South Anchorage, who was ranked third at the time (Service was ranked 14th). The Cougars lost 15-0 to the Wolverines on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Dimond came up short against Chugiak on Wednesday, falling 14-5. The Lynx have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Jalessa Alenepi was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Katie MacDonald was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.
Service's loss dropped their record down to 0-5-1. As for Dimond, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Service couldn't quite get it done against Dimond when the teams last played back in April as they fell 9-5. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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