Eagle River is 0-10 against South Anchorage since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagle River Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Anchorage Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Eagle River focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 on Tuesday.
Eagle River has not done well against Bettye Davis East Anchorage recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way. Eagle River took down Bettye Davis East Anchorage 38-24.
Eagle River found their leader in underclassman Gabby Palazzini, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds. Palazzini also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Armerding, who scored ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, South Anchorage ended up a good deal behind Dimond on Tuesday and lost 66-49. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Anchorage in their matchups with Dimond: they've now lost four in a row.
Eagle River's win ended a 13-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-13. As for South Anchorage, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Eagle River might still be hurting after the 49-27 defeat they got from South Anchorage when the teams last played back in January. Will Eagle River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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