On Saturday, Homer faced West Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Homer Mariners came out on top in a nail-biter against the West Anchorage Eagles and snuck past 10-8. With that win, Homer brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Natalie Hinsberger was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaiyah Brost, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Homer has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13-2 record this season. As for West Anchorage, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Homer will head out on the road to square off against Soldotna at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Soldotna's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for West Anchorage, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against South Anchorage at 5:45 p.m. South Anchorage will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something West Anchorage surely won't give up without a fight.
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