The Fort Bend Kempner Cougars will take on the Victoria East Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bend Kempner has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Victoria East will come in with seven straight wins.
Fort Bend Kempner's last matchup with Randle could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Thursday. The Cougars lost 12-0 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, Victoria East got the win against Lamar Consolidated on Thursday by a conclusive 11-1. The Titans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by six runs or more this season.
Victoria East got a great performance from Braddock Raven as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts Raven has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, 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 games.
Victoria East pushed their record up to 25-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Fort Bend Kempner, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16-1.
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