North Pole was the 20-5 winner over Homer when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots came up short against the Mariners on Friday, falling 11-3.
North Pole saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Earl, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
North Pole's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Homer, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
North Pole will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hutchison at 6:00 p.m. on the 29th. This will be the Patriots' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Homer, they will head out to face off against Kenai Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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