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| 04/21/25 - Home | 13-4 W |
| 05/22/24 - Home | 17-0 W |
| 05/22/24 - Home | 14-3 W |
| 04/14/23 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 04/12/23 - Home | 15-21 L |
| + 3 more games |
New Haven's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Clawson on Monday. The Rockets were the clear victors by a 13-4 margin over the Hazel Park Vikings. The win continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.
Zachary Hazley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Lucas Lorber was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Abuan, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI.
New Haven always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory got New Haven back to even at 3-3. As for Hazel Park, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Haven will host Sterling Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rockets are facing the Stallions at the right time seeing as the Stallions are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hazel Park, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Center Line at 4:30 p.m.
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