Medford, MA - The Colby College Mules (29-8) defeated the Amherst College Mammoths (25-10) by a score of 11-3 in the first game of the 2024 NESCAC tournament. The #1 seeded Mules continued their winning streak on a sunny day in Medford.

Key Takeaways:

• In the fourth inning, Patrick McConnell singled to center field scoring Clint Flippo and Genki LeClair.
• McConnell scored Patrick Shrake and Flippo on a single to left center field in the sixth inning.
• A home run by Ryan Grace in the seventh inning scored Marcus Forrester.
• Shrake singled to right field in the eighth inning to score Carson Frame and Noah Reichman.
• Derek Woods earned his sixth win of the year over 7.2 innings pitched.
• Matthew Scibilio earned his sixth save with 1.1 innings of no-hit baseball.

The Mules look to stay hot as they take on the Middlebury College Panthers in Colby's second game of the double-elimination NESCAC tournament. First pitch is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 11 in Medford, Massachusetts.