The Homer Mariners will face off against the Houston Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Homer is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: Nikiski, who was ranked 24th at the time (Homer was ranked 16th). The Mariners put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 13-2 win on Tuesday. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 9-0.
Meanwhile, Houston kept a clean sheet against Redington on Tuesday. They blew past the Huskies 9-0. Houston haven't had any issues with Redington recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Houston's win bumped their record up to 5-8-3. As for Homer, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-1.
Homer beat Houston 5-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Mariners have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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