On Friday, Colony faced West Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Colony Knights fell 7-4 to the West Valley Wolf Pack. It was the first time this season that Colony let down their fans at home.
Kaidence Browning spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Alexis Congdon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Alesha Crowther, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Colony didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Valley didn't tossed any.
On West Valley's side, the team relied heavily on Kayla Anthony, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Anthony has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Inderreiden, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Colony's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 23-13-2. As for West Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5-1.
As of now, neither Colony nor West Valley have any future games scheduled.
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