On Saturday, Colony faced Delta in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Colony Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Delta Huskies. That's more bragging rights for Colony, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Alexis Congdon, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Addison Finley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Delta's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anya Chernich, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Colony now has a winning record of 6-5-2. As for Delta, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Colony is on the road again on Saturday to play Ketchikan at 6:00 p.m. Ketchikan has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.4 runs per game on average), something Colony will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Delta, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lathrop. Delta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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