After both having extra time off, the West Anchorage Eagles and the Service Cougars will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: West Anchorage has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Service will arrive with three straight wins.
West Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Dimond, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (West Anchorage was ranked 21st). West Anchorage came up short against Dimond on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While West Anchorage was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Service earned a 3-1 victory over Bartlett on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 18-25, 25-15, 25-8.
Service was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive matches.
West Anchorage's defeat dropped their record down to 18-21-6. As for Service, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 23-16-1 record this season.
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