Alief Elsik had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-19 to make it seven. They lost 19-2 to the Fulshear Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-0 on Tuesday.
Bryan Lea made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
As for Fulshear, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-9-1. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Fulshear's side, Ty Powell made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Powell was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and one double. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kolson Elliott and Riley Chamberlain did most of the damage at the plate: Elliott got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and two RBI, while Chamberlain went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Elliott has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Giametta, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Alief Elsik will head out on the road to face off against Alief Taylor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams are facing the Lions at the right time seeing as the Lions are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Fulshear does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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