After both having extra time off, the West Anchorage Eagles and the Eagle River Wolves will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Anchorage is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
West Anchorage is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Service, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (West Anchorage was ranked 16th). West Anchorage fell just short of Service by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
West Anchorage started the match hot and won the firsttwo sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 12-25, 25-19, 25-16, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Eagle River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Chugiak.
After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-15, 25-19.
West Anchorage's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Eagle River, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
West Anchorage came out on top in a nail-biter against Eagle River when the teams last played back in August, sneaking past 1-0. Does West Anchorage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eagle River turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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