{"id":4052,"date":"2012-06-24T23:54:41","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T03:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=4052"},"modified":"2012-06-24T23:56:57","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T03:56:57","slug":"colts-split-a-twin-bill-with-braves-climb-within-12-game-of-league-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=4052","title":{"rendered":"Colts split a twin bill with Braves, climb within 1\/2 game of league lead"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kennett won the front end of a double header on Sunday 8-6
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By Dave Conard<\/span><\/span><\/strong> Sports Editor, KennettTimes.com<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>EAST MARLBOROUGH\u2014The Kennett Colts (8-3-0) have climbed to within one half game of league leading Caln, which they dropped a 19-6 tilt to the last time they faced the Seabees as the Colts completed a Chester County weekend sweep.<\/p>\n

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On Saturday, the Colts posted three runs late to defeat the Lionville Hillcats by a tally of 6-3, Kennett Post 491.which continues to get timely hitting by Phil Matranga, Chris Fulton, Stephen Valentine and Don Henry among others has won five out of it\u2019s last six league games.<\/p>\n

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Sunday it was dejavu all over again as the Colts split a home and home double header with Oxford with each squad winning on their home turf, with Kennett winning 8-6 at home, and then dropping the finale at Oxford 7-6.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>With a big week of league action on the horizon, the Colts will need to continue to get solid pitching from Fulton, Ryan Simonton, Tyler Hall and Hyle Fries as Conestoga, who has been on a roll of late comes to town.<\/p>\n

Upcoming schedule for Kennett<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday- Exton Bandits at Kennett Colts\u00a0 @ Unionville High School 6pm<\/p>\n

Tuesday- vs Conestoga Pioneers at Unionville High School\u00a0 6 pm<\/p>\n

Thursday- Kennett Colts at Downingtown Diamond Dogs\u00a0 (Downingtown West)\u00a0 6 pm<\/p>\n

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Look for our game coverage of the big battle at Caln A.A on Sunday night at 7pm<\/p>\n

to report scores or highlights emails at Da**<\/span>@*********************<\/span>up.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Chester County League Standings<\/strong><\/p>\n

Caln Seabees (9-3-0)<\/p>\n

Kennett Colts (8-3-0)<\/p>\n

Conestoga (9-4-0)<\/p>\n

Spring City (8-5-0)<\/p>\n

Downingtown Dogs (6-5-0)<\/p>\n

Oxford Braves (6-5-0)<\/p>\n

Lionville Hillcats (7-6-0)<\/p>\n

West Chester (4-4-0)<\/p>\n

Westtown Express (5-6-0)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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