Klein Oak had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Klein Collins Tigers as they made off with an 8-2 win. That's more bragging rights for Klein Oak, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sophie Smith and Carly Zahn did most of the damage at the plate: Smith went 2-for-3 with a home run, while Zahn scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brielle Moreland, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Klein Oak has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Klein Collins, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13-1.
Klein Oak will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Tomball at 6:15 p.m. Tomball is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Klein Oak will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Klein Collins, they will square off against Waller at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Klein Collins hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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