After four games on the road, Colby is heading back home. They will take on the Sublette Larks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Colby will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Colby can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 23-6 margin over Goodland. Colby's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Karli Hills made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Hills has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hills was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jalyssa Sabatka, who fired off three home runs and eight RBI while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Hayden Bellamy was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Sublette sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Bucklin on Thursday.
The victory got Colby back to even at 4-4. As for Sublette, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Colby suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Sublette when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Colby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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