Baseball Recap: Hazen Takes a Loss

After flying high against Bellevue last Wednesday, Hazen came back down to earth. Hazen took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mercer Island Islanders on Friday. The contest marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Rydan Corwin

Stolen Base

03/14/25 vs Lindbergh	4
03/28/25 @ Mercer Island	3
03/26/25 @ Bellevue	2
03/19/25 vs Redmond	2
03/24/25 @ Inglemoor	1

Hazen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rydan Corwin, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Corwin is becoming a predictor of Hazen's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't). Michael Curry was another, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base.

Hazen now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Mercer Island, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4-1.

Looking ahead, Hazen will host Sammamish at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sammamish will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Hazen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mercer Island, they will be playing at home against Juanita at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.