Renaissance is 0-10 against Western International since May of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Phoenix will head out on the road to take on the Cowboys at 4:30 p.m. Renaissance has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Renaissance is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They lost 17-1 to Roseville. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Phoenix have suffered since April 12th.
Western International not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 22nd (when they won 20-0). They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over King. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Cowboys' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
The team relied heavily on Norberick Garcia, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Oscar Marquez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Renaissance's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Western International, their win bumped their record up to 15-6-2.
Renaissance came up short against Western International in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 9-4. Can the Phoenix avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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