The Wasilla Warriors will take on the Palmer Moose at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Wasilla heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Wednesday. They took a 50-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Monroe Catholic. The Warriors' defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Palmer faced Bettye Davis East Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Palmer received a blow as they fell 52-35 to Bettye Davis East Anchorage. The Moose haven't had much luck with the Thunderbirds recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Wasilla's loss dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Palmer, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 18-10.
Wasilla came out on top in a nail-biter against Palmer when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 60-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wasilla since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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