While Colfax's win against Liberty wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Lancers on Saturday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now won nine in a row.
Jake Melhus
| 05/02/26 vs Liberty | 6 |
| 04/21/26 @ Freeman | 4 |
| 03/21/26 vs Potlatch | 4 |
| 03/28/26 @ Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna | 3 |
| 04/06/26 vs Freeman | 1 |
Jake Melhus tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Colfax let Emeric Andersen and Erik Christensen run wild. Andersen went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run, while Christensen went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Andersen a new career-high.
Colfax's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Liberty, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Colfax beat the Lancers by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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