The Soldotna Stars will take on the Homer Mariners at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Soldotna will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Soldotna is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Ketchikan a 1-0 shutout. Soldotna's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Meanwhile, Homer faced Palmer in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Mariners were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Moose.
Soldotna's win bumped their record up to 10-4-2. As for Homer, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1.
Soldotna was able to grind out a solid win over Homer when the teams last played on May 6th, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Stars since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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