The Fort Bend Kempner Cougars will square off against the Randle Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bend Kempner has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fort Bend Kempner came up short against Manvel on Friday, falling 13-3. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Mavericks recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Randle was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They blew past Lamar Consolidated 12-4.
Sean Wilson looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Randle let Jaeden Humphrey and Coby Koteras run wild. Humphrey scored a run while going 2-for-5, while Koteras scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Cedrick McClintock, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Randle has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-12-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Fort Bend Kempner, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14-1.
Fort Bend Kempner came out on top in a nail-biter against Randle in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, sneaking past 11-10. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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