Red Mountain stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Mesa Jackrabbits with a sharp 17-2 win. While fans of Red Mountain might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Drew Hanen looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hagen Wright, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gunner Moore, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Mesa's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jesus Herrera, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Red Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Mesa, they dropped their record down to 6-18 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Mountain will take on Mountain View at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive. As for Mesa, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Valley Vista at 6:00 p.m.
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