North Pole had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wasilla Warriors. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Dylan Earl was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Wasilla's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-1.
Coming up, North Pole will square off against Homer at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mariners have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Wasilla, they will host Palmer at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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