Colony dropped their record down to 23-7-1 on Friday, which also ended the team's 11-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds, falling 7-0. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Thunderbirds from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2. Considering they have won three matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Bettye Davis East Anchorage's part, Sela Rodriguez was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and one double while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Maliana Tavai was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Erika Travis also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Colony has already played their next contest, an 11-0 win against Service on the 10th. As for Bettye Davis East Anchorage, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Dimond on the 10th.
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