The Homer baseball team opened its season Thursday with an 11-10 loss to Ketchikan in the Ketchikan Round Robin.

The Mariners led 3-1 until the Kings grabbed a 6-3 lead in the bottom of the fifth. The Mariners tied the game with three runs in the top of the sixth, then took a 10-6 lead with four more runs in the top of the seventh.

The Kings rallied with five runs in the bottom of the inning to win.

Both sides banged out 11 hits. Clyde Clemens was 4 for 5 for Homer with three runs and an RBI, while Preston Stanislaw was 3 for 4 with a run and and two RBIs. Also, Weston Marley scored three runs, and Henry Wedvik and Jayden Simms had two RBIs.

Homer used six pitchers in the game. Clemens gave up a run in two innings, Stanislaw pitched two scoreless innings, Marley gave up five runs — one earned — in a inning, Wedvik pitched a scoreless inning, Simms gave up four runs in a third of an inning, and Austin Briscoe gave up a run without getting an out.

The tournament continues Friday and Saturday.