The Sitka Wolves will take on the Soldotna Stars at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sitka is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Ketchikan with a sharp 9-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Wolves, who have now won six games in a row.
Meanwhile, Soldotna faced Kodiak in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Stars were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over the Bears. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Stars.
Sitka pushed their record up to 20-14-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Soldotna, their victory bumped their record up to 18-4-1.
Everything went Sitka's way against Soldotna in their previous matchup on Thursday, as Sitka made off with a 16-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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