Service hasn't had much luck against Bettye Davis East Anchorage recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Service Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Service comes in on six and Bettye Davis East Anchorage on ten.
Last Tuesday, Service blew past South Anchorage, posting a 74-44 victory. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bettye Davis East Anchorage was fully in charge on Thursday, breezing past South Anchorage 59-19. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Wolverines are ranked 39th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage's win was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points over those games. As for Service, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.
Service ended up a good deal behind Bettye Davis East Anchorage when the teams last played back in January, losing 51-37. Can Service avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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