Redmond took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Hazen, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Highlanders on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Mustangs: when they faced off against the Highlanders back in March, they had to take a 7-1 loss.

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Sean Laizans looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lance Burt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Redmond is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hazen, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Redmond is set to square off against their familiar foe Bothell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hazen will face off against rival Juanita at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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