Soldotna is 7-0 against Houston since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Soldotna Stars will look to defend their home pitch against the Houston Hawks at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Soldotna has seven straight wins, Houston has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Soldotna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Palmer, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Soldotna was ranked second). Soldotna came out on top against Palmer by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. That's two games straight that Soldotna has won by exactly two goals.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Houston's offense. They lost 6-0 to Kenai Central on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Houston has lost by exactly six goals.
Soldotna's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0-1. As for Houston, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7-1.
Everything went Soldotna's way against Houston when the teams last played on Friday as Soldotna made off with a 7-1 win. Does Soldotna have another victory up their sleeve, or will Houston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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