The Victoria East Titans will head out to square off against the Fort Bend Kempner Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Victoria East has seven straight victories, Fort Bend Kempner has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Victoria East got the win against Lamar Consolidated by a conclusive 11-1. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Braddock Raven
| 04/17/25 vs Lamar Consolidated | 8 |
| 04/12/25 vs Rockport-Fulton | 4 |
| 04/04/25 vs Terry | 7 |
| 03/28/25 vs Victoria West | 3 |
| 03/20/25 vs Calhoun | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
Braddock Raven tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Bentley Blinka was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ryan Steele was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Victoria East hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Fort Bend Kempner's offense. They lost 12-0 to Randle on Thursday.
Victoria East's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Bend Kempner, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16-1.
Fort Bend Kempner's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Victoria East hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .351. It's a different story for Fort Bend Kempner, though, as they've only averaged .251. Will they be able to contain Victoria East's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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