On Friday, Bettye Davis East Anchorage faced Service in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Service Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-10, 25-11, 25-18.
Service was led to victory by Sophia Montes and Kavina Baumeister. Montes had 20 digs, while Baumeister had eight aces. The dominant performance gave Baumeister a new career-high in aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Bettye Davis East Anchorage and nudges their season record down to 19-14-4. As for Service, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 32-19-2 record this season.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Service, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Chugiak on the 9th.
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