Trojans split with Dodge City

Colby, KAN - Colby Community College softball program split the day against Dodge City with a 14-4 loss in game one, followed by a 10-2 victory. The Trojans are now 23-16 overall and 4-12 in the KJCCC. Colby will travel to Barton Community College on Wednesday, April 2nd, as KJCCC action continues for the Trojans.

Game 1 Recap

The game began with Colby taking an early lead in the first inning, scoring one run.

Colby managed to score two runs in the third inning and one in the fourth, but it wasn't enough to close the substantial lead held by Dodge City.

Key Performers in Game 1: 
- Sofia Valenti provided some resistance with a home run and two RBIs.
- Kylan Sorenson and Briley Christens also contributed to the scoreboard with RBIs.

Despite the loss, Colby showed moments of resilience that would boost them for the next game.

Game 2 Recap

Colby Community College Dominates Dodge City Community in a 10-2 Victory

In a strong display of skill and teamwork, the Trojans triumphed over the Conquistadors with a decisive 10-2 victory. The match showcased Colby's offensive prowess and solid pitching, leading them to a commanding win.

Colby Community College set the tone early, scoring two runs in each of the first three innings, establishing a 6-0 lead by the end of the third inning. The offensive charge was led by Jenna Funk, who had an impressive performance with two doubles and four RBIs. Tiffani Mein also contributed significantly, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs. Sofia Valenti added to the scoreboard with a home run and two RBIs.

Colby's pitching was anchored by Giovana Carrillo, who pitched four innings, allowing six hits and two earned runs while striking out one. Katelyn Zukewich closed the game, pitching a scoreless fifth inning.

Key Performers in Game 2:
- Jenna Funk's offensive performance with two doubles and four RBIs.
- Tiffani Mein's perfect 3-for-3 day, including a home run and three RBIs.
- Sofia Valenti's contribution with a home run and two RBIs.
- Solid pitching by Colby's Giovana Carrillo and Katelyn Zukewich.

Colby's dominant performance on both offense and defense was evident. This victory sets a positive tone for the Trojans as they continue their season.

Colby's next game is at Barton on Wednesday, April 2nd!