The Chugiak Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Homer Mariners at 10:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Chugiak is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dimond on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Homer faced Soldotna in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Homer lost 22-7 to Soldotna. Homer has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sydney Shelby led a balanced group of hitters, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Julie Guess, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Everything went Chugiak's way against Homer when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Chugiak made off with a 10-2 victory. Does Chugiak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Homer turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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