Klein Cain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Tomball Memorial Wildcats by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Klein Cain of the 11-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
For Tomball Memorial's part, Savannah Wiggins made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Wiggins has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wiggins was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lainey Matusewitch, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Haley Altman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Klein Cain's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Tomball Memorial, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-10.
Klein Cain will take on Klein at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Cain will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Tomball Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Klein Forest at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Forest hasn't scored more than two runs for ten games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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