Renton had lost 15 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-15 to make it 16. They fell 4-1 to the Tyee Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 last Wednesday.
Renton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Thor, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Tyee, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-13. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
On Tyee's side, Grady Widell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Widell a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, AJ Jackson was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Jackson Williams was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Renton has already played their next contest, a 10-1 loss against Sammamish on the 1st. Tyee has also already played their next game (against King's), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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