After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Fort Bend Kempner finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the Foster Falcons. Fort Bend Kempner has not had much luck with Foster recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Foster's part, Cooper Schwank spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. Schwank has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aiden Poirier, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Ridge Aventurado was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
Fort Bend Kempner's loss dropped their record down to 15-12-1. As for Foster, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.
While Fort Bend Kempner 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 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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