Volleyball Preview: Soldotna Stars vs. Homer Mariners
After 11 games on the road, Soldotna is heading back home. They will host the Homer Mariners at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but likely not for long.
Soldotna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Wasilla, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Soldotna was ranked 13th). Soldotna came up short against Wasilla on Saturday, falling 3-0.
While Soldotna was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-13, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Homer didn't have quite enough to beat Sitka on Friday and fell 1-0. The Mariners have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Homer sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15.
Soldotna's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12-3. As for Homer, their loss dropped their record down to 16-16-7.
Soldotna might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Homer in their previous meeting back in September. Will Soldotna have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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