Fort Bend Willowridge extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-16 in the process. They came up short against the Stafford Spartans, falling 12-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
Oscar Vital was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with six stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Royce Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one double.
As for Stafford, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-6. Considering they have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Stafford's side, Maxwell Frels made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Frels has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Rhueben Towne was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Zachary Reichling was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Fort Bend Willowridge nor Stafford have any future games scheduled.
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