Fans were treated to a battle of the Falcons on Thursday. Clear Lake fell just short of Kinkaid by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Clear Lake has lost by just one run.
Clear Lake got a good showing from Jove Vestal-Peek, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Zachary Tuxhorn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. He also scored a run, marking his first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Clear Lake and nudges their season record down to 5-3-2. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Kinkaid, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Looking ahead, Clear Lake will host Friendswood at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Clear Lake's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Friendswood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kinkaid, they will be taking part in a tournament against Clear Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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