The Fort Bend Clements Rangers will head out on the road to take on the Fort Bend Dulles Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Clements is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Fort Bend Clements suffered a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Fort Bend Hightower. That's two games in a row now that Fort Bend Clements has lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Fort Bend Dulles made sure to put some runs up on the board against Fort Bend Elkins on Tuesday. Fort Bend Dulles was the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over Fort Bend Elkins.
Makayla Wolfe made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Wolfe has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Wolfe was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stephanie Smith, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Allyson Ortiz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Fort Bend Clements' defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Fort Bend Dulles, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season.
Fort Bend Clements suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Fort Bend Dulles in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wolfe, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that Fort Bend Clements knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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