Houston is 0-8 against Soldotna since May of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Hawks will welcome the Stars at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Houston is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Kodiak, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Houston was ranked 19th). The Hawks' defense stepped up to hand the Bears a 9-0 shutout on Friday. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Houston yet this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Soldotna sidestepped Grace Christian for a 3-2 win. Soldotna haven't had any issues with Grace Christian recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The win made it two in a row for Houston and bumps their season record up to 4-7-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those two matches. As for Soldotna, their win bumped their record up to 10-4-1.
Houston might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Soldotna in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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