On Friday, West Anchorage faced Service in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The West Anchorage Eagles were the clear victor by a 28-7 margin over the Service Cougars. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on three straight.
West Anchorage's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Myles Evans, Dylan Sanders, and Sanders picked up one apiece. Evans is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Service's side was Deetroy Tuimavave, who picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
West Anchorage has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Service, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Anchorage will face off against Bartlett at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bartlett knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully West Anchorage likes a good challenge. As for Service, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Dimond at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dimond will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Service surely won't give up without a fight.
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