Soccer Game Preview: Palmer vs. Homer

The Palmer Moose will challenge the Homer Mariners at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Palmer heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They fell just short of Ketchikan by a score of 2-1.

Meanwhile, Homer faced Soldotna in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mariners lost 4-0 to the Stars. Homer's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6-2. As for Homer, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7-2.

Palmer got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Homer by a conclusive 5-0 score. Do the Moose have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mariners turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.