On Saturday, Dimond faced South Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dimond Lynx enjoyed a cozy 42-28 victory over the South Anchorage Wolverines. The Lynx's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dimond's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dj Nysta and Josiah James.
Despite the loss, South Anchorage still got an impressive performance from Cole Yarrington, who threw for 301 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown. Yarrington is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. 84 of those passing yards were hauled in by Isaiah Douyon, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
The win for Dimond keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. As for South Anchorage, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Dimond will challenge Juneau-Douglas at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dimond will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for South Anchorage, they will take on West Anchorage at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully South Anchorage focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday.
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