04/04/25 vs Hitchcock | 10-0 |
04/01/25 @ Hitchcock | 7-2 |
03/31/25 vs Hempstead | 14-4 |
Brazos had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hitchcock Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-2 last Tuesday.
Not much got past Carter Baros, who gave up just five hits to keep Hitchcock off the board.
On the hitting side, Luke Polasek was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Reese Cullen, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Brazos always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hitchcock only posted an OBP of .286.
Brazos' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hitchcock, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brazos will host Danbury at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matches. As for Hitchcock, they will welcome East Bernard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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