It's playoff time, and Colby had no trouble coming through when it counted. They skirted past the Southwestern Heights Mustangs 5-4. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ryler Carter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sadie Cheney, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Maddie McCarty was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run.
Colby has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Southwestern Heights, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-4.
As of now, neither Colby nor the Mustangs have any future games scheduled.
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