The Homer Mariners will head out to take on the Kodiak Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Homer's defense has only allowed 6.3 points per game this season, so Kodiak's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Homer is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Kenai Central, who was ranked 20th at the time (Homer was ranked 14th). The Mariners really took it to the Kardinals for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-6 victory. Considering the Mariners have won six matchups by more than 25 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Kodiak had to suffer through a 47-6 loss at the hands of Redington.
Homer's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Kodiak, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Homer against Kodiak in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 58-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mariners 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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