Renton had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-8 to make it nine. They came up short against the Interlake Saints, falling 19-4. That's two games in a row now that the Red Hawks have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Madison Hull was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mayliahna Pitoau, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Interlake, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by eight runs or more this season.
On Interlake's side, Madeline Knight and Tali Estolano did most of the damage at the plate: Knight went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs, while Estolano got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those six RBI gave Knight a new career-high. Tahni-Joie Sablan was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Renton will be playing at home against Highline at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season. As for Interlake, they will venture away from home to square off against Evergreen at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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