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| 05/16/26 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 05/16/26 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 05/15/26 - Away | 0-8 L |
| 05/01/26 - Home | 9-12 L |
| 04/30/26 - Home | 10-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Juneau-Douglas faced Sitka in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Crimson Bears narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolves 6-5. That's the sixth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 5-3 win on Saturday.
Brynn Wheeler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sadie Lockhart, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was June Troxel, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The victory got Juneau-Douglas back to even at 6-6. As for Sitka, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6.
Looking ahead, Juneau-Douglas will welcome Ketchikan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Kings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.11 runs per game on average), something the Crimson Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. Sitka will be paying especially close attention to Juneau-Douglas' game: after Juneau-Douglas faces off against Sitka, they'll take on Sitka again.
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