The Colony Knights will challenge the Hutchison Hawks at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Colony is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Colony picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Wasilla with a sharp 9-3 victory. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Kaidence Browning
| 04/03/25 @ Wasilla | 2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Kodiak | 1 |
| 04/03/25 @ North Pole | 0 |
Kaidence Browning made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexis Congdon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Alesha Crowther was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI.
Colony always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .609. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .511 or higher in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Hutchison had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 12-9 win over North Pole on Thursday.
Colony's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Hutchison, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Everything went Colony's way against Hutchison when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Colony made off with a 13-1 victory. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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