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By Ben Muir 

Petersburg derby wins first game by more than 130

 

October 19, 2017

Photo courtesy of Stephanie Young Kruse

The Ragnorak Rollers soundly beat the Sitka team over the weekend. Back row: Heather Conn, Angela Denning, Julie Sanbei, Amy Rollins, Angel Worhatch and Lanette Smith. Bottom row: Victoria Moore, Rachel Newport, Alice Williams and Rebecca Anderson.

The Petersburg roller derby team began its season on Saturday by winning in Sitka by more than 130, a runaway victory that the coach called a testament to preparation and conditioning.

The Petersburg Ragnarök Rollers defeated the Sitka Sound Slayers, also known as Shee Devils, on Saturday evening 205 to 72. It was a rematch from last year, said Rebecca Anderson, the lady rollers' head coach.

"We had anticipated that they would be coming at us, knowing our strengths and weaknesses and ready to exploit us," said the second-year coach. "So we were preparing pretty hard and fast."

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