The Service Cougars will take on the West Anchorage Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Service is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Eagle River, who was ranked 19th at the time (Service was ranked eighth). The Cougars' defense stepped up to hand Wolves a 4-0 shutout on Wednesday. The score was close at halftime, but Service pulled away in the second half with three goals.
They hit Eagle River with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Brayden Fett, Mark Stacy, Bryce Thompson, and Endo Ramos.
Meanwhile, West Anchorage came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Wolverines with a sharp 4-0 victory. West Anchorage's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
West Anchorage's win bumped their record up to 12-2-1. As for Service, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5-1.
Service might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from West Anchorage in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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