Fort Bend Bush was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell 15-10 to the Fort Bend Elkins Knights. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Kalee Willis and Victoria Aldridge stepped up to the plate in a big way. Willis scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5, while Aldridge scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Dakota Maldonado was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Fort Bend Bush kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 22 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Bend Elkins only hit 13.
On Fort Bend Elkins' side, the team relied heavily on Maci Willis, who went 5-for-5 with five RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Madison Clay, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Fort Bend Bush's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Fort Bend Elkins, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Fort Bend Bush will be playing at home against Fort Bend Clements at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Clements is coming into the game with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Fort Bend Bush will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Fort Bend Elkins, they will square off against Fort Bend Hightower at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Elkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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