Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Colony). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Houston Hawks a 17-0 shutout on Tuesday. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Chase Carlson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Carlson was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Easton Cook was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Boman Marks, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Knights
| 05/06/25 @ Houston | 64.7% |
| 05/02/25 vs West Valley | 29.2% |
| 04/29/25 vs Palmer | 48.3% |
| 04/25/25 vs Soldotna | 36.7% |
| 04/24/25 @ Service | 32.3% |
| + 8 more games |
Colony always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Colony, bringing their record up to 5-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Houston, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-2.
Colony didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 victory against Chugiak on the 7th. As for Houston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 14-12 defeat against Kodiak on the 8th.
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