It's playoff time, and Klein Oak had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Bridgeland Bears 6-5. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by just one run.
Izzy Lee tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in February.
At the plate, Morgan Sanchez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. Makenzie Berkman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Klein Oak kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Panthers
| 04/23/25 @ Bridgeland | 6-5 |
| 04/04/25 @ Magnolia West | 11-6 |
| 03/28/25 @ Klein Collins | 9-3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Klein Cain | 12-4 |
| 03/08/25 @ Klein | 1-0 |
Klein Oak pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Bridgeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Klein Oak beat the Bears by a score of 6-5 later that day.
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