The Klein Cain Hurricanes will be playing at home against the Klein Oak Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Cain has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with seven, while Klein Oak will come in with 11 straight wins.
Klein Cain fell victim to Klein and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 9-0 defeat at the hands of the Bearkats.
Meanwhile, Klein Oak sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Klein on Friday.
Aubrey LaCour spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carly Zahn was excellent, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Klein Cain's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Klein Oak, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Klein Cain came up short against Klein Oak in their previous matchup back in March, falling 3-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of LaCour, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Now that Klein Cain knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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