On Saturday, South Anchorage faced Juneau-Douglas in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The South Anchorage Wolverines blew past the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears, posting a 42-0 win at home.
Cole Yarrington had an outrageously good game as he threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Caleb Doerr was Yarrington's top target, picking up 134 receiving yards and a touchdown.
South Anchorage wouldn't let Juneau-Douglas keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Thomas Jones led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing two fumbles, and making 13 total tackles. Gabe Fisher was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
South Anchorage's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Juneau-Douglas, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Anchorage will venture away from home to take on Wasilla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Juneau-Douglas, they are taking a road trip to square off against Bishop Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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