Baseball Recap: The Colony Takes a Tough Playoff Loss
By Team Reports
May 8, 2025, 9:53pm
Baseball Recap: The Colony Cougars vs. Lovejoy Leopards
The Colony and Lovejoy squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but The Colony had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leopards. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Leopards from their previous meeting back in April of 2022.
Cole Richeson
| 05/08/25 vs Lovejoy | 1 |
| 05/02/25 vs Memorial | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Wakeland | 1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Lone Star | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Creekview | 0 |
The Colony got a good showing from Cole Richeson, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Richeson has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
The Colony's loss dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Lovejoy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season.
While The Colony had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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