South Anchorage had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Colony on Thursday. The Wolverines never let the Knights get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. This was payback for the Wolverines, who suffered a 9-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Abigail Ellis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Niveah Heartwell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: South Anchorage kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Colony only managed one hit.
Wolverines
| 05/08/25 vs Colony | 6-0 |
| 05/07/25 vs Chugiak | 2-0 |
| 05/05/25 vs Dimond | 7-6 |
The win was the third in a row for South Anchorage, bringing their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Colony, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-6-1.
Coming up, South Anchorage will head out to face off against Dimond at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Colony, they will take on Service in a tournament on Friday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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