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Saturday baseball: Kenai, Soldotna win on road; Homer loses

The Kenai Central baseball team went on the road to beat Grace Christian 19-4 in five innings Saturday in nonconference action. The Kardinals are now 5-1 overall.

Gabe Joanis pitched two scoreless innings for the Kardinals, while Brandon Blake gave up two unearned runs in an inning and Everett Chamberlain gave up two unearned runs in two innings.

Daniel Steffensen was 2 for 3 with two runs for Kenai, while Jacob Joanis was 4 for 5 with two runs and two RBIs, Braden Smith was 2 for 4 with three runs, Gabe Smith had three runs, Keoni Beddow was 2 for 4 with four runs, Gabe Joanis had two runs, Blake was 3 for 4 with four RBIs, and Chamberlain was 3 for 5 with three RBIs.

Soldotna 15, Houston 0

The Stars notched a road Northern Lights Conference victory Saturday in six innings Saturday to move to 7-2 overall and 4-1 in the league.

Brenden Theel pitched five scoreless innings for SoHi, while Levi Mickelson finished up with a scoreless and hitless inning.

Matthew Schilling was 2 for 5 with two runs, while Andrew Pieh was 2 for 4 with two runs and three RBIs, Wyatt Gagnon had two runs, Jayden Stuyvesant was 3 for 5 with two runs and three RBIs, Colby Sturman was 2 for 4 with two runs, Tucker Blough had two runs, and Brett Hostetler was 3 for 3 with two runs.

East 12, Homer 2

The visiting Mariners took a Saturday nonconference loss to the Thunderbirds to fall to 3-4 overall.

Clyde Clemens gave up seven runs — five earned — in three innings. Oak Anderson gave up five runs — four earned — while recording an out, while Jayden Sims did not allow a run in recording two outs.

Camden Wise had the lone hit for Homer.

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