On Friday, Soldotna faced North Pole in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Soldotna Stars blew past the North Pole Patriots 30-6. The result was nothing new for the Stars, who have now won eight matches by 24 points or more so far this season.
Despite the loss, North Pole still got an impressive performance from Braiden Martin, who threw for 167 yards and a touchdown.
Soldotna pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Pole, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Soldotna will welcome Chugiak at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Pole, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Lathrop at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lathrop will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something North Pole surely won't give up without a fight.
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