The Wasilla Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Colony Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Wasilla is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Alaska's top teams: South Anchorage, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Wasilla was ranked 13th). Wasilla lost 13-6 to South Anchorage on Friday. Wasilla has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
LaLo PaLomares was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Palomares was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Palomares wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nate NickelsoN, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Colony lost 10-4 to West Valley last Saturday.
Wasilla's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Colony, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Wasilla suffered a grim 15-9 defeat to Colony when the teams last played back in April. Can Wasilla avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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