The Fairbanks (AK) Goldpanners (2-1) and the Arvada (CO) Colts (1-2) both had scoring chances on Monday, but it was the Fairbanks (AK) Goldpanners that were able to capitalize on them as they pulled out an 8-6 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.

Jacob Hayes racked up three RBIs on two hits for the Fairbanks (AK) Goldpanners. He singled in the first inning and homered in the second inning.

Cole Gray had two extra-base hits for the Arvada (CO) Colts. He tripled in the third inning and doubled in the eighth inning.

Mike Benson improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Fairbanks (AK) Goldpanners. He allowed four runs over 6 2/3 innings. He struck out three, walked one and surrendered eight hits.

Arturo Maltos-Garcia couldn't get it done on the mound for the Arvada (CO) Colts, taking a loss. He allowed seven runs in six innings, walked three and struck out six.