Klein Cain waltzed into their contest on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They came out on top against the Klein Forest Eagles by a score of 4-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Klein Cain also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Ian Standlee looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Coleman McBride relieved him and did a solid job, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Braden Cox, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Mcenroe, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Klein Cain is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Klein Forest, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Klein Cain will square off against Klein Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Cain's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Klein Oak's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Klein Forest, they will head out on the road to face off against Klein Collins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Collins is coming into the matchup with five straight wins at home, so Klein Forest will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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