On Saturday, Colony never let their opponents score. They blew past the North Pole Patriots 13-0.
Kaesen Buzby made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Buzby was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Otto, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nate Wilson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
On North Pole's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Simeon Langer, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
The win got Colony back to even at 2-2. As for North Pole, they have fallen quite a ways from their 11-4 record last season and are now at 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colony will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wasilla at 6:30 p.m. Colony is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season. As for North Pole, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Houston at 6:00 p.m. on April 26th.
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