The Soldotna Stars athletic programs were put on display on Tuesday with the soccer, softball and baseball teams all in action at basically the same time.
Soccer
SoHi Boys 9 – Nikiski 0
The Soldotna boys scored three, first half goals and added six goal in the second half for a 9-0 shutout of the Bulldogs. Eli Sheridan, Luke Trammell and Alex Montague each scored a pair of goals. Single goals were recorded by Gavin Goggia and Braden Lemm.
SoHi Girls 6 – Nikiski 0
The Star girls downed Nikiski 6-0 on the strength of a four-goal effort by Abi Tuttle. Trinity Ames and Cameron Blackwell added single goals.
Softball
SoHi Girls 7 – Homer 15
The SoHi girls built a 7-1 lead only to fall 15-7 to the Homer Mariners. SoHi’s Taylor Earll recorded a pair of RBI and a pair of hits to lead the Stars. SoHi pitcher Danielle Hills surrendered 13 runs on 12 hits and seven walks in under five complete innings.
Baseball
SoHi Boys 6 – Homer 1
SoHi baseball opened the season with a 6-1 victory against Homer on the Stars’ home field on Tuesday. Matthew Daugherty pitched five innings, allowing one unearned run on three hits while striking out six batters. Daugherty also 2 for 3 from the plate with two RBI. Cody Quelland recorded three hits. SoHi lead 5-0 after three innings; Homer scored their lone run in the fifth inning.
