Randle lost against Fulshear back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Randle Lions' rough 19-5 defeat to the Fulshear Chargers might stick with them for a while. Randle has struggled against Fulshear recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kirra Washington was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Fulshear's side, Alanna Routt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Routt has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Routt was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Fulshear let Gabriella Castillo and Ryan Stratman loose on the outfield. Castillo went 3-for-3 with four runs, a triple, and a double, while Stratman scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hagemann, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Randle's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Fulshear, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Randle will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Foster at 6:30 p.m. on March 28th. As for Fulshear, they will head out on the road to square off against Fort Bend Willowridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fulshear is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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