Homer faced Palmer in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mariners fell 2-0 to the Moose. The loss continues a trend for the Mariners in their meetings with the Moose: they've now lost five in a row.
Swift Blackstock paced Homer's offense, picking up five kills. Blackstock got some help from Alysha Nyvall and her nine assists.
Homer's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Palmer, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, Homer and Palmer will both be playing Kenai Central the next time they take the court. The Mariners will head out to face the Kardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Moose will play them later in the day, at 6:30 p.m.
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