Bettye Davis East Anchorage faced Nikiski in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Thunderbirds fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. If the Thunderbirds were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Bettye Davis East Anchorage sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Nikiski, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-8-5.
Bettye Davis East Anchorage didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 win against Sitka on the 10th. As for Nikiski, they have also already played their next matchup, a 1-0 victory against Kodiak on the 10th.
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