McCluer North had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 10-14 to make it five. They lost 15-1 to the Hazelwood West Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in March.
McCluer North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Kane, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was Kane's first of the season.
As for Hazelwood West, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-18. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
On Hazelwood West's side, Alex Douglas was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with six stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs Douglas has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Hatton, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
As of now, neither McCluer North nor Hazelwood West have any future games scheduled.
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