After three games on the road, West Anchorage is heading back home. They will welcome the South Anchorage Wolverines at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
West Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Chugiak, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (West Anchorage was ranked 22nd). West Anchorage came up short against Chugiak on Friday, falling 3-0.
While West Anchorage was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Chugiak's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, South Anchorage had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Cougars.
South Anchorage was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-27, 25-17, 26-24.
South Anchorage was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
West Anchorage's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-12. As for South Anchorage, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
West Anchorage came up short against South Anchorage in their previous matchup on September 4th, falling 3-1. Will West Anchorage 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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