On Friday, Homer faced Palmer in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Homer Mariners fell just short of the Palmer Moose by a score of  8-7. The  loss means Homer is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
  Alaiyah Brost was cooking despite her team's loss,   scoring two  runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of  Emily Owens, who  went 1-for-1 with two  runs and a  triple.
 Homer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Palmer, their win  ended  a  three-game drought at home  and  bumped them up to 1-3.
 Homer didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next  game,  a  17-2  loss vs. Ketchikan on the 19th. Palmer has also already played their next matchup,  an  8-3  defeat against Thunder Mountain on the 19th.
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