For the second straight game, Kodiak will face off against Homer. The Bears will face off against the Mariners at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Kodiak is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Homer, who was ranked sixth at the time (Kodiak was ranked ninth). The Bears took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mariners on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kodiak saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremy Mahle, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Homer's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Kodiak, they dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Kodiak has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Homer struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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