On Friday, Wasilla faced South Anchorage in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Wasilla Warriors lost 13-6 to the South Anchorage Wolverines. Wasilla has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
LaLo PaLomares was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Palomares was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Palomares wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nate NickelsoN, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On South Anchorage's side, Gavin Lawrence looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kolby Jensen, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Robert Hughes was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Wasilla's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for South Anchorage, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Wasilla will head out on the road to square off against Colony at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for South Anchorage, they will face off against Eagle River at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Eagle River: 2.9, South Anchorage: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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