Eagle River faced Soldotna in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolves' pitchers stepped up to hand the Stars a 3-0 shutout.

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Eagle River's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brooks Inch, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Inch has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
Eagle River hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Soldotna struck out 14 times.
Eagle River's win bumped their record up to 5-2-1. As for Soldotna, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eagle River will challenge Chugiak at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Soldotna, they will square off against Grace Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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