The Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears will head out on the road to challenge the South Anchorage Wolverines at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Juneau-Douglas has given up an average of 27 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Juneau-Douglas is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: West Anchorage, who was ranked third at the time (Juneau-Douglas was ranked ninth). The Crimson Bears were dealt a 44-8 defeat at the hands of the Eagles on Saturday. The Crimson Bears haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, South Anchorage was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 24-19 to Service.
South Anchorage suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 6-2. As for Juneau-Douglas, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Juneau-Douglas and South Anchorage were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in September, but Juneau-Douglas suffered an agonizing 29-28 loss. Can the Crimson Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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