Eagle River is 2-8 against Bettye Davis East Anchorage since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Eagle River Wolves will face off against the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
Eagle River is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They were dealt a 67-24 loss at the hands of Dimond. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alaska basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Lynx are ranked 19th).
Eagle River might have lost, but man, Gabby Palazzini was a machine: she posted 18 points in addition to five rebounds and three blocks. That was a full 75% of Eagle River's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Bettye Davis East Anchorage was beaten by Chugiak 56-20 on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Eagle River's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Eagle River came up short against Bettye Davis East Anchorage in their previous meeting on Friday, falling 45-41. Can Eagle River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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