Baseball Recap: Brazos wins going away against Hitchcock

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 7:15pm

Baseball Recap: Brazos Cougars vs. Hitchcock Bulldogs

Brazos can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Hitchcock Bulldogs as the Brazos Cougars made off with an 8-2 victory. That's more bragging rights for Brazos, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Max Mangum made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Mangum has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Mangum was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brayden Krahn, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Reese Cullen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.

Brazos' win bumped their record up to 10-12. As for Hitchcock, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-19.

Brazos does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hitchcock also has no future games currently scheduled.

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