Steamboat Springs, Colo. ? The Lawrence Renegades dropped two games on Saturday at the Triple Crown World Series, but the 18-and-under traveling team survived pool play with a 1-3 record.

The Renegades (28-17) will face the Kansas City Generals at 9:45 a.m. today.

Lawrence first baseman John Parker awaits a pickoff throw from Joe Crane as a Hillcrest runner dives back. The Renegades lost to the Salt Lake City team, 7-2, on Saturday in Steamboat, Colo.

In the first game, the Hillcrest Huskies defeated Lawrence, 7-2.

Colt Adams led the Salt Lake City team’s 12-hit attack with two home runs and also earned the victory.

Joe Crane (1-4) took the loss for Lawrence.

Devon Myers, Carl Lisher and Cal Heinrich were all 1-for-3 for Lawrence.

The Renegades lost their final game in pool play, 4-2, to the Generals. Nick Walters (3-4) took the loss.

Lawrence outhit the Generals, 7-6, but all seven of the Renegades’ hits were singles.

Hillcrest Huskies (Utah) 7, Lawrence Renegades 2

Hillcrest 200 120 2 7 12 4

Lawrence 200 000 0 2 4 2

W Colt Adams. L Joe Crane 1-4.

2B Cody Hansen, Utah. WR Adams 2, Tyson Mackay, Utah. Ryan Engel, Lawrence.

Lawrence highlights Devon Myers, Carl Lisher, Cal Heinrich all 1-3.

KC Generals 4, Lawrence 2

Kansas City 000 202 0 4 6 2

Lawrence 000 100 1 2 7 1

W Jason Tischer. L Nick Walters 3-4.

2B Jerry Misrhelten, KC. 3B Misrhelten, KC.

Lawrence Record: 28-17.