Klein Oak had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-13 victory over the Cypress Ranch Mustangs on Saturday. The win was familiar territory for Klein Oak who now have three in a row.
Riannah Boulanger looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Brielle Moreland was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-5. Sophie Smith was another key contributor, going 3-for-6 with four runs and three doubles.
On Cypress Ranch's side, Naomi Walker stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylie Skibbe, who went 3-for-6 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Klein Oak is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Cypress Ranch, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-20.
Klein Oak will look to defend their home field on Friday against College Park at 6:30 p.m. College Park is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Klein Oak will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Cypress Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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