On Friday, Service faced Bartlett in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Service Cougars were outmatched by the Bartlett Golden Bears and fell 84-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered against the Golden Bears since February 21, 2023.

Aryanna Watson
03/07/25 vs Bartlett | 16 |
03/06/25 vs Chugiak | 30 |
02/28/25 vs South Anchorage | 36 |
02/26/25 vs Dimond | 34 |
02/24/25 vs Eagle River | 18 |
+ 13 more games |
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aryanna Watson, who posted 16 points. The match was Watson's 18th in a row with at least 16 points. Karlierose Lealaisalanoa was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Service's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Bartlett, the victory was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-2.
Service has already played their next game, a 65-62 defeat against West Anchorage on the 8th. As for Bartlett, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-37 win against Dimond on the 8th.
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