On Friday, Palmer faced Homer in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Palmer Moose lost 22-8 to the Homer Mariners. Palmer was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Homer apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Homer's part, they got a massive performance out of Emily Owens, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Julie Guess, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14-1. As for Homer, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-15-3.
Palmer will head out on the road to take on Soldotna at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Soldotna will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Palmer surely won't give up without a fight. As for Homer, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Redington at 2:00 p.m. Homer is facing Redington at the right time seeing as Redington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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