Klein Oak dropped their record down to 12-11-2 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Tomball Memorial Wildcats by a score of 4-2. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Tomball Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-15-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
For Tomball Memorial's part, they got a great performance from Ethan Tramel as he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Tomball Memorial saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Barron, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
While Klein Oak 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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