Bartlett hasn't had much luck against West Anchorage recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bartlett Golden Bears will take on the West Anchorage Eagles at 8:00 p.m. Bartlett has given up an average of 59.1 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Last Friday, Bartlett ended up a good deal behind Dimond and lost 59-44. While losing is never fun, the Golden Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Lynx are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Anchorage, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They breezed past Eagle River to the tune of 63-28 on Tuesday. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Bartlett and nudges their season record down to 8-15. As for West Anchorage, their win bumped their record up to 11-14.
Bartlett skirted past West Anchorage 65-63 when the teams last played last Monday. Does Bartlett have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Anchorage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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