Softball Game Recap: Klein Bearkats vs. Tomball Cougars

By Team Reports Mar 28, 2024, 10:30pm

Softball Recap: Klein Bearkats vs. Tomball Cougars

Klein lost against Tomball back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Klein Bearkats fell just short of the Tomball Cougars by a score of 4-2. Klein has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Madilyn Schultz put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Schultz has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Schultz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Schultz wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Paityn Lee, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Tomball's side, the team relied heavily on Molly Mccormack, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

Klein's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Tomball, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11-1 record this season.

Klein will be playing in front of their home fans against Klein Cain at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Cain will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Tomball, they will head out on the road to take on Klein Oak at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Oak is on a three-game streak of home wins, Tomball a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.

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