On Thursday, Colony faced Soldotna in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Colony Knights walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Soldotna Stars. The win made it back-to-back victories for Colony.
Kaidence Browning was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Browning has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Browning was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Colony let Addison Finley and Alexis Congdon loose on the outfield. Finley got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double, while Congdon scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Meghan Schoon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Colony's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-11-2. As for Soldotna, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colony will challenge Dimond at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Soldotna, they will head out on the road to take on Palmer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Palmer knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Soldotna likes a good challenge.
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