Baseball drops a pair of road games to No. 24 Colby

WATERVILLE, Maine — The Bates baseball team fell short in a pair of games Saturday at No. 24 nationally ranked Colby, dropping game one of the doubleheader 5-0 and falling 7-3 in game two. Bates (12-17, 3-9 NESCAC) wraps up their regular season on Wednesday when they take on the University of Southern Maine at 3 pm. Game One: Colby 5, Bates 0 Thomas Rioux tossed a complete game shutout in game one, as the Bobcats fell 5-0 to the Mules, officially eliminating Bates from qualifying for the NESCAC tournament. The Bobcats out-hit Colby by a count of 7-4 in…