Klein extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 5-8. They came up short against the Bridgeland Bears, falling 14-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearkats of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
As for Bridgeland, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For Bridgeland's part, Tara Tarnowski made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Tarnowski has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lilly Young was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke Farris, who earned one RBI, three runs, and one stolen base.
Klein didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-1 victory against North Shore on the 28th. As for Bridgeland, they have also already played their next matchup, a 12-3 win against Atascocita on the 28th.
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