Homer faced Palmer in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mariners took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Moose. The defeat continues a trend for the Mariners in their meetings with the Moose: they've now lost four in a row.
Homer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CJ Burns, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base. Another was Clyde Clemens, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Homer's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Palmer, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Homer will take on rival Redington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Palmer is set to face off against their familiar foe Kenai Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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