Softball Recap: Colony Knights vs. Redington Huskies
On Thursday, Colony faced Redington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Colony Knights never let the Redington Huskies onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Colony.
Kaidence Browning was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Browning has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Browning was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addison Finley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Saibree Noll was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Colony's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-6-2. As for Redington, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Colony will challenge Soldotna at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Colony is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Redington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Pole at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
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