Houston won the last time they faced Redington, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Houston Hawks came out on top against the Redington Huskies by a score of 10-7.
Sebastian Sanford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sanford was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Ryan Preboski was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ty Sonnentag, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Redington's side, Dub KenneDy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and a double. Kennedy has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Kaedon Petzel was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Redington was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Houston has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-1-1 record this season. As for Redington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Houston will be playing in front of their home fans against Grace Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Houston is facing Grace Christian at the right time seeing as Grace Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Redington, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Soldotna at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Soldotna's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Redington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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