The Hazen Highlanders are taking a road trip to take on the Sammamish RedHawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hazen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Hazen turned things around against Bellevue on Wednesday. They blew past the Wolverines 30-20. The high-scoring effort was just what the Highlanders needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Morgan Leick was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Sammamish was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They came up short against Mount Si, falling 18-1.
Sammamish dropped their record down to 5-15 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hazen, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 3-14.
Hazen might still be hurting after the 18-3 loss they got from Sammamish in their previous meeting on April 4th. Can the Highlanders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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