The years change, but the wins haven’t. Five-time Medium School champ Soldotna opened the 2017 high school football season in Alaska with a 21-0 shutout of 2016 Big School runner-up West Friday night.
Soldotna Stars win 21-0 over @WAHSFootball and have now won 50 in a row #chasing50 pic.twitter.com/8BGXeFWlfK
— Skip Hickey (@SkipsPics) August 12, 2017
According to the Alaska Dispatch News, the Stars outgained the Eagles 285 to 40 in total offense in a game that was played in a persistent rain.
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Soldotna has not suffered a defeat since losing to Palmer in its 2012 season opener. The Stars’ win streak is the third longest active 11-man streak in the nation.
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West has won three state championships under head coach Tim Davis and has played in the last four Big School state title games.
