Foster had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 0-13 to make it 15. They lost 21-4 to the Sammamish RedHawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the RedHawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
Foster saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julio Orellana, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As for Sammamish, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. The result was nothing new for Sammamish, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Sammamish's side, Kolin Jaster made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Jaster was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (four).
In other pitching news, Josh Perez looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Sammamish got a big performance out of Lincoln Castillo, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Castillo a new career-high. Reid Baum was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Foster is set to square off against their familiar foe Renton at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Sammamish will take on rival Cedarcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the RedHawks 2.3, the Red Wolves 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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