Fort Bend Marshall extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-8. They came up short against the Fort Bend Kempner Cougars, falling 12-1. If the Buffalos were looking for revenge after losing 17-8 to the Cougars when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Fort Bend Kempner, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-12. The game marked their most dominant win of the season.
For Fort Bend Kempner's part, Owen Graf made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Graf also allowed no hits, which is notable because Fort Bend Kempner is 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 4-11 otherwise. Graf was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Evan Alderete was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Zach Zimmerman was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
While Fort Bend Marshall had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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