KINGWOOD — Just before the clock struck midnight on Friday night, the proverbial clock on the Brenham Cub baseball season did the same.
Brenham (19-13-1) lost Game 2 of its bi-district series against Kingwood Park (26-7-1) 9-3 Friday night, leading to the end of its season.
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