Wasilla Warriors Fall to Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears

In a highly anticipated matchup between two of Alaska’s premier high school soccer teams, the Wasilla Warriors faced off against the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears on Friday. Despite a competitive first half, Wasilla succumbed to a 5-2 defeat.

The game was tightly contested at halftime, but the Warriors struggled to maintain their momentum after the break. Wasilla’s two goals came from standout players Billy Kelley and Ashton Bair, who have now combined for an impressive total of 11 goals this season. Unfortunately, the loss adds to a troubling trend for the Warriors, who have dropped three of their last four matches, significantly affecting their record, which currently stands at 10-7-3.

Despite these recent setbacks, Wasilla has not been lacking in offensive firepower, scoring 14 goals across their last four games. Meanwhile, Juneau-Douglas celebrated their fifth consecutive victory, improving their record to an impressive 10-1-3.

While the loss is a disappointment for Wasilla, the team will have a swift opportunity for redemption as they are scheduled to face Juneau-Douglas again on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Fans will be eager to see if the Warriors can bounce back and improve their standing in the state.

Stay tuned for updates on this thrilling rematch!