Houston is 0-9 against Soldotna since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Houston Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Soldotna Stars at 4:00 p.m.
Houston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Kenai Central, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Houston was ranked 24th). Houston lost 12-0 to Kenai Central on Thursday. Houston just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Soldotna stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They never let Palmer onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Soldotna needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Houston's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-1. As for Soldotna, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-0-2 record this season.
Houston suffered a grim 7-2 defeat to Soldotna when the teams last played on Friday. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Houston was down 4-0.
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