Softball Recap: Klein Oak Panthers vs. Klein Forest Eagles
Klein Oak scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Klein Forest Eagles a 19-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Klein Oak sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Aubrey LaCour and Morgan Sanchez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, LaCour tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Sanchez tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, LaCour went 4-for-4 with a home run, eight RBI, and two runs, while Sanchez scored four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sophie Smith, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Brielle Moreland was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Klein Oak is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Klein Forest, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Klein Oak will head out on the road to face off against Klein Collins at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Klein Oak's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Klein Collins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Klein Forest, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Waller at 6:15 p.m. Waller is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Klein Forest will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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