Renton is 0-4 against Hazen since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Renton Red Hawks will look to defend their home field against the Hazen Highlanders at 4:00 p.m.
Renton is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Wednesday. They fell 13-8 to Tyee.
Renton got a big performance out of Colin Mickelson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. David Thor was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hazen's hitters rose to the challenge against a Kangaroos pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.65 runs allowed on Friday. Hazen was the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over Lake Washington. Winning may never get old, but Hazen sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Alvin Chang was a standout: he scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Morrie Solam, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Renton's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Hazen, their win bumped their record up to 11-7-1.
Renton might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Hazen when the teams last played back in April of 2016. Can Renton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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