After flying high against Colony on Thursday, Wasilla came back down to earth. The Warriors lost 17-5 to the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears on Friday. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Brice Kennedy made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Kade Russell, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Wasilla's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Juneau-Douglas, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wasilla will welcome Chugiak at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Juneau-Douglas, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sitka at 6:30 p.m.
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