Chugiak hasn't had much luck against West Anchorage recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Chugiak Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the West Anchorage Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Neither Chugiak nor West Anchorage posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Chugiak is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Lathrop, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Chugiak was ranked seventh). Chugiak fell 19-6 to Lathrop on Friday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, West Anchorage has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 8.91 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They were outmatched by South Anchorage at home and fell 31-0. It was the first time this season that the Eagles let down their fans at home.
Chugiak's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for West Anchorage, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Chugiak came up short against West Anchorage in their previous matchup on Wednesday, falling 12-0. Can Chugiak avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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