Service has not done well against South Anchorage recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Service Cougars blew past the South Anchorage Wolverines 9-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Service.
Hunter Christian made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Christian was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Coen Niclai, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Fournier, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
On South Anchorage's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Hughes, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Service's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for South Anchorage, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Service will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Eagle River at 4:30 p.m. South Anchorage will take on West Anchorage at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. South Anchorage will be looking to keep their 19-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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