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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