Juneau-Douglas is 5-0 against Homer since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears will face off against the Homer Mariners at 1:00 p.m. Juneau-Douglas is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Juneau-Douglas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Palmer a 5-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Juneau-Douglas, who have now won nine matches by four goals or more so far this season.
They hit Palmer with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cadence Plummer (2),
Peyton Wheeler (2), and
Milina Mazon.
Meanwhile, Homer faced Monroe Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Homer came out on top against Monroe Catholic by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Homer.
Juneau-Douglas pushed their record up to 11-0-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Homer, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4-3 record this season.
Everything went Juneau-Douglas' way against Homer in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Juneau-Douglas made off with a 4-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Juneau-Douglas since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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