The Southcentral Conference baseball tournament concluded Saturday in Palmer; the SCC will be represented at the state baseball tournament by Wasilla, tournament champion, and Colony, tournament runner-up. The baseball conference tournament qualifies two teams to the ASAA Baseball State Championships.
The Soldotna Stars baseball team split a pair of extra inning contests on Saturday; defeating Kodiak and falling in the 2nd place game to Colony. The Stars played three extra-inning games in the three-day tournament.
Baseball: Southcentral Conference Tournament @ Palmer
Saturday’s Game Results
SoHi 5 – Kodiak 4 10 innings
SoHi 5 – Colony 6 8 innings
Baseball: Southcentral Conference Tournament @ Palmer
Friday’s Game Results
SoHi 4 – Homer 2
Homer 15 – Kenai 0
Championship Game @ 7:00 p.m. Wasilla vs Colony @ Herman Brother’s Field
Saturday’s Schedule
10:00 a.m. 2nd Place Semi-Final @ Herman Brother’s Field
1:00 p.m. 2nd Place Final @ Herman Brother’s Field
Thursday’s Opening Round Results
SoHi 11 – Houston 1
The Soldotna Stars recorded an opening round 11-1 victory over Houston; then, advanced to the winner’s bracket semi-final to face Wasilla.
Kenai 1 – Palmer 6
The Palmer Moose downed Kenai 6-1. Paul Steffensen pitched four innings for Kenai, allowing one, earned run and went 4 for 4 from the plate.
Colony 12 – Homer 11
Thursday’s Semi-final Winner’s Games
Wasilla 3 – SoHi 2 9 innings
The Stars fell 3-2 to the Warriors. Matthew Daugherty pitched 6 2/3 innings for the Stars, allowing two, unearned runs. Tied at 2-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Warriors plate the game-winning run in the extra inning contest on a throwing error with the winning run scoring on a play at the plate.
Palmer vs Colony Postponed due to rain Resumes at 9:00 a.m. Friday