On Monday, Colony faced Wasilla in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Colony Knights' way against the Wasilla Warriors as the Colony Knights made off with a 10-1 victory. This was payback for Colony, who suffered a 10-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
Kaidence Browning made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Browning was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Colony let Alexis Congdon and Saibree Noll loose on the outfield. Congdon went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Noll scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Addison Finley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Colony pushed their record up to 20-12-2 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Wasilla, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colony will take on Soldotna at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wasilla, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Redington at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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