On Friday, West Anchorage faced South Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Anchorage Eagles walked away with a 23-16 victory over the South Anchorage Wolverines. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
West Anchorage's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Christian Faletoi and JJ Chanhtaseng. Faletoi is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last 13 games he's played dating back to last season.
West Anchorage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Anchorage only rushed for 135.
Although South Anchorage took the loss, they still got scores from Taylor Vojtasek and Cole Yarrington.
West Anchorage has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for South Anchorage, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Anchorage will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bartlett at 7:00 p.m. on October 5th. South Anchorage also won't see the field for a while: their next gameis against Bettye Davis East Anchorage at 3:00 p.m. on October 5th.
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