Juneau-Douglas faced Service in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Crimson Bears put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 13-3 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Crimson Bears' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Gwen Nizich was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was T Billings, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Juneau-Douglas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. They are 4-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Juneau-Douglas now has a winning record of 12-11-1. As for Service, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Juneau-Douglas didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-4 win against South Anchorage on the 10th. As for Service, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 11-0 defeat against Colony on the 10th.
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