If North Pole was feeling good off their 16-5 takedown of Kodiak on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Pole Patriots fell just short of the South Anchorage Wolverines by a score of 10-9 on Friday.
Caleb Korhonen was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Pavel Kostov was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
North Pole now has a losing record at 1-2. As for South Anchorage, the victory was the 12th in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
North Pole will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Colony at 1:00 p.m. As for South Anchorage, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Wasilla at 4:00 p.m. in their first game on Saturday.
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